Statistical Physics
Volume 5
- 3rd Edition - January 1, 1980
- Latest edition
- Authors: L D Landau, E.M. Lifshitz
- Language: English
A lucid presentation of statistical physics and thermodynamics which develops from the general principles to give a large number of applications of the theory.… Read more
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Description
Description
A lucid presentation of statistical physics and thermodynamics which develops from the general principles to give a large number of applications of the theory.
Readership
Readership
For final year undergraduates, postgraduates, and research workers in theoretical physics and physics.
Table of contents
Table of contents
Fundamental principles of theoretical physics; The Gibbs distribution; Ideal gases; Solids; Non-ideal gases; Solutions; Chemical reactions; Fluctuations; Surfaces.
Review quotes
Review quotes
"Stimulating reading"—New Scientist
Product details
Product details
- Edition: 3
- Latest edition
- Published: October 22, 2013
- Language: English
About the author
About the author
LL
L D Landau
Affiliations and expertise
Institute of Physical Problems, U.S.S.R. Academy of SciencesView book on ScienceDirect
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