Statistical mechanics

'This is an excellent book from which to learn the methods and results of statistical mechanics.' Nature 'A well written graduate-level text for scientists and engineers... Highly recommended for graduate-level libraries.' Choice. This highly successful text, which first appeared...

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Main Author: Pathria, R. K.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford Butterworth-Heinemann 1996, 1996
Edition:2nd ed
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Summary:'This is an excellent book from which to learn the methods and results of statistical mechanics.' Nature 'A well written graduate-level text for scientists and engineers... Highly recommended for graduate-level libraries.' Choice. This highly successful text, which first appeared in the year 1972 and has continued to be popular ever since, has now been brought up-to-date by incorporating the remarkable developments in the field of 'phase transitions and critical phenomena' that took place over the intervening years. This has been done by adding three new chapters (comprising over 150 pages and
Physical Description:online resource (xiv, 529 p.) ill
ISBN:0750624698
9780080541716
9780750624695
0080541712