Statistical Mechanics: A Survival Guide

ISBN-13: 9780198508168 / Angielski / Miękka / 2001 / 160 str.

A. M. Glazer; J. S. Wark

Opis

The present book is a teaching text designed to introduce the fundamentals of the subject of statistical mechanics at a level suitable for students who meet the subject for the first time. The treatment given is designed to give the student a feeling for the topic of statistical mechanics without being held back by the need to understand complex mathematics. The text is concise and concentrates on the understanding of fundamental aspects. Numerous questions with worked solutions are given throughout.

Recenzje

... constructured with great care and with plenty of worked-out problems.

O autorze

Professor A.M. Glazer, Department of Physics, Clarendon Laboratory, University of Oxford, Parks Road, Oxford OX1 3PU, Tel.: 01865/272290, Fax: 01865/272290, Email: m.glazer@physics.ox.ac.uk Professor J.S. Wark, Department of Physics, Clarendon Laboratory, University of Oxford, Parks Road, Oxford OX1 3PU, Tel.: 01865/272251, Fax: 01865/272400, Email: justin.wark@physics.ox.ac.uk