|  | Reichl, Linda E.
A Modern Course in Statistical Physics
 3., revised and updated Edition - June 2009
99.90 Euro
2009. XVI, 411 Pages, Softcover
150 Fig., 30 Tab.
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ISBN-10: 3-527-40782-0
ISBN-13: 978-3-527-40782-8 - Wiley-VCH, Berlin
Content
Sample Chapter
Index
Short description
This is the third edition of the successful textbook presenting the fundamentals of statistical physics coupled with a survey of new developments in various areas of statistical physics, including ergodic theory, quantum fluids, hydrodynamics, transport theory and biophysics.
From the contents
1. Introduction
2. Introduction to Thermodynamics
3. The Thermodynamics of Phase Transitions
4. Elementary Probability Theory and Limit Theorems
5. Stochastic Dynamics and Brownian Motion
6. The Foundations of Statistical Mechanics
7. Equilibrium Statistical Mechanics
8. Order-Disorder Transitions and Renormalization Theory
9. Interacting Fluids
10. Hydrodynamic Processes near Equilbrium
11. Transport Theory
12. Nonequilibrium Phase Transitions
Appendices
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