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Author:   Walter Greiner ,  D. Rischke ,  Ludwig Neise ,  Horst Stöcker
Publisher:   Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Imprint:   Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Edition:   1st ed. 1995. Corr. 3rd printing 2001
Dimensions:   Width: 18.40cm , Height: 2.40cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   1.810kg
ISBN:  

9780387942995

ISBN 10:   0387942998
Pages:   464
Publication Date:   09 May 1995
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Out of print, replaced by POD  
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Table of Contents

I Thermodynamics.- 1. Equilibrium and State Quantifies.- 2. The Laws of Thermodynamics.- 3. Phase Transitions and Chemical Reactions.- 4. Thermodynamic Potentials.- II Statistical Mechanics.- 5. Number of Microstates ? and Entropy S.- 6. Ensemble Theory and Microcanonical Ensemble.- 7. The Canonical Ensemble.- 8. Applications of Boltzmann Statistics.- 9. The Macrocanonical Ensemble.- III Quantum Statistics.- 10. Density Operators.- 11. The Symmetry Character of Many-Particle Wavefunctions.- 12. Grand Canonical Description of Ideal Quantum Systems.- 13. The Ideal Bose Gas.- 14. Ideal Fermi Gas.- 15. Applications of Relativistic Bose and Fermi Gases.- IV Real Gases and Phase Transitions.- 16. Real Gases.- 17. Classification of Phase Transitions.- 18. The Models of Ising and Heisenberg.

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""This book excels by its variety of modern examples in solid state physics, magnetism, elementary particle physics... In conclusion, I can recommend it strongly as a valuable source, especially to those who are teaching basic statistical physics at our universities."" Physicalia

This book excels by its variety of modern examples in solid state physics, magnetism, elementary particle physics... In conclusion, I can recommend it strongly as a valuable source, especially to those who are teaching basic statistical physics at our universities. Physicalia

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