Statistical mechanics

by Pathria, R. K.

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Title Statements

Full title :Statistical mechanics.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:2011.
Edition:3rd ed

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Elsevier BH
Place of Publication:Amsterdam
Language:eng
Publication Date:2011.

Notes

Previous edition: 1996.

The Physical Object

Description:xxvi, 718 pages : : illustrations ; : 24 cm

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9780123821881, 0123821886
oclc:ocn728078286
LC Classification:QC174.8
Dewey Decimal:530.13

1. The statistical basis of thermodynamics -- 2. Elements of the ensemble theory -- 3. The canonical ensemble -- 4. The grand canonical ensemble -- 5. Formulation of quantum statistics -- 6. The theory of simple gases -- 7. Ideal Bose systems -- 8. Ideal Fermi systems -- 9. Thermodynamics of the early universe -- 10. Statistical mechanics of interacting systems : the method of cluster expansions -- 11. Statistical mechanics of interacting systems : the method of quantized fields -- 12. Phase transitions : criticality, universality, and scaling -- 13. Phase transitions : exact (or almost exact) results for various models -- 14. Phase transitions : the renormalization group approach -- 15. Fluctuations and nonequilibrium statistical mechanics -- 16. Computer simulations.