{"product_id":"statistical-mechanics-an-introduction-paperback-9781898563891","title":"Statistical Mechanics; An Introduction (Paperback \/ softback) 9781898563891","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eStatistical Mechanics\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003eAn Introduction\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eD H Trevena (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781898563891, Elsevier Science\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 1 November 2001\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e160 pages\u003cbr\u003e23.3 x 15.6 x 1.2 cm, 0.23 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\"Throughout the whole book, 30 teaching years have left traces that: (a) content is adapted to undergraduate level, avoiding complicated mathematical derivations without neglecting their scientific purpose; (b) summaries follow each chapter, repeating its scientific content in compressed form; (c) worked examples, questions and appendices support the learning process. It is recommended to all, even graduate students.\" \u003cb\u003e--Zeitschrift für Physikalische Chemie\u003c\/b\u003e\"Many advanced books frighten students away but this book shows how to considerably simplify basic mathematics of equilibrium statistical mechanics., Prof. Temperley, formerly University of Cambridge, UKA simple, well explained introduction to statistical physics.\" \u003cb\u003e--Review by a customer on Amazon.co.uk\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eThirty years' teaching experience have been condensed into this concise introductory book on Statistical Mechanics. Ideal for second and third year undergraduates in physics, applied mathematics, physical chemistry, chemical engineering, metallurgy, materials science and polymer science.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eHistorical introduction\u003cbr\u003e Some basic ideas\u003cbr\u003e The Boltzmann distribution and related topics\u003cbr\u003e The approach to gases\u003cbr\u003e More detailed treatment of gases\u003cbr\u003e The Maxwell-Boltzmann distribution for monatomic and diatomic gases\u003cbr\u003e Fermi-dirac gases\u003cbr\u003e Bose-Einstein gases\u003cbr\u003e Solids\u003cbr\u003e Liquids\u003cbr\u003e Other related topics\u003cbr\u003e Worked examples\u003cbr\u003e Questions with answers\u003cbr\u003e Appendices: Stirling’s approximation\u003cbr\u003e A result for localised particles\u003cbr\u003e Various integrals\u003cbr\u003e Some thermodynamic results\u003cbr\u003e Physical constants\u003cbr\u003e References.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Physics [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Physics\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Physics%20%5BPH%5D%22\"\u003ePH\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Woodhead Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46651778072856,"sku":"9781898563891","price":34.88,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/products\/9781898563891_ebe30b5f-8f0d-4f8a-98f2-97d49d6a7014.jpg?v=1696598698","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/statistical-mechanics-an-introduction-paperback-9781898563891","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}