A Course in Statistical Thermodynamics

✍ Scribed by Joseph Kestin (Auth.)

• Publisher: Academic Press Inc
• Year: 1971
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 570
• Category: Library

✦ Table of Contents

Content:
Front Matter, Pages ii-iii
Copyright, Page iv
PREFACE, Pages xi-xiv
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS, Page xv
CHAPTER 1 - SUMMARY OF CLASSICAL THERMODYNAMICS, Pages 3-26
CHAPTER 2 - INTRODUCTION TO STATISTICAL THERMODYNAMICS AND MECHANICAL MODELS, Pages 29-57
CHAPTER 3 - QUANTUM MECHANICS, Pages 59-120
CHAPTER 4 - TOPICS IN MATHEMATICS, Pages 121-161
CHAPTER 5 - FOUNDATIONS OF STATISTICAL THERMODYNAMICS, Pages 163-223
CHAPTER 6 - PROPERTIES OF PERFECT GASES, Pages 225-293
CHAPTER 7 - PROPERTIES OF REAL GASES, Pages 297-338
CHAPTER 8 - DEGENERATE PERFECT GASES, Pages 339-379
CHAPTER 9 - PROPERTIES OF SOLIDS, Pages 381-415
CHAPTER 10 - RADIATION, Pages 417-460
CHAPTER 11 - MAGNETIC PROPERTIES, Pages 461-487
CHAPTER 12 - KINETIC THEORY OF GASES, Pages 489-524
CHAPTER 13 - THE BOLTZMANN EQUATION, Pages 525-545
CHAPTER 14 - FLUCTUATIONS, Pages 547-561
TABLES, Pages 563-566
INDEX, Pages 567-577