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Lectures On Statistical Mechanics

A Comprehensive Guide for Advanced Students

Berthold-Georg Englert author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd

Published:28th Jul '20

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This book provides a detailed exploration of statistical mechanics, ideal for advanced students. Lectures On Statistical Mechanics covers essential concepts and applications thoroughly.

The book Lectures On Statistical Mechanics serves as a comprehensive guide for advanced undergraduate and postgraduate students delving into the intricacies of statistical mechanics. It begins with a thorough review of thermodynamics, which lays the groundwork for understanding statistical ensembles. The text then systematically introduces various types of statistical ensembles, applying these concepts to ideal gases, including a detailed examination of degenerate gases composed of bosons and fermions.

As the reader progresses through Lectures On Statistical Mechanics, they will encounter a nuanced treatment of systems with interactions and real gases. The book also addresses stochastic processes, making it a well-rounded resource for those interested in the probabilistic aspects of statistical mechanics. This integration of theory and application ensures that students can grasp complex concepts while gaining practical insights into how these principles manifest in real-world scenarios.

Designed to be self-contained, Lectures On Statistical Mechanics is ideal for a one-semester course, catering to students who possess a foundational understanding of thermodynamics and a solid background in classical mechanics. By the end of the book, readers will have a robust understanding of statistical mechanics, equipping them with the knowledge needed for further study or research in the field.

ISBN: 9789811225543

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308 pages