Thermal Physics: Entropy and Free Energies

ISBN-13: 9789810248741 / Angielski / Twarda / 2002 / 212 str.

Joon Chang Lee

Opis

An introduction to the basic ideas of thermal physics, designed to make the reader feel comfortable with the principles of entropy and free energies. The author explains the idea of the Landau-Ginzburg free-energy functional and describes two examples from phase transitions.