Statistical Physics
Volume 5
By- L D Landau, Institute of Physical Problems, U.S.S.R. Academy of Sciences
- E.M. Lifshitz
A lucid presentation of statistical physics and thermodynamics which develops from the general principles to give a large number of applications of the theory.
Audience
For final year undergraduates, postgraduates, and research workers in theoretical physics and physics.
Paperback, 544 Pages
Published: January 1980
Imprint: Butterworth Heinemann
ISBN: 978-0-7506-3372-7
Reviews
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'Stimulating reading' New Scientist
Contents
- Fundamental principles of theoretical physics; The Gibbs distribution; Ideal gases; Solids; Non-ideal gases; Solutions; Chemical reactions; Fluctuations; Surfaces.
