Teunis C Dorlas

Statistical Mechanics

Fundamentals and Model Solutions

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Fully updated throughout and with new chapters on the Mayer expansion for classical gases and on cluster expansion for lattice models

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor and Francis
• 2nd edition
• Seitenzahl: 348
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. April 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 485g
• ISBN-13: 9780367471750
• ISBN-10: 0367471752
• Artikelnr.: 60799320

Autorenporträt

Author Professor Teunis C. Dorlas is at the Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, Ireland.

Inhaltsangabe

Part 1. Thermodynamics. 1. The Zeroth Law. 2. The First law. 3.
Differentials. 4. The Second law. 5. Thermal Engines and Refrigerators. 6.
The Fundamental Equation. 7. Convexity. 8. Thermodynamic Potentials. 9.
Phase Transitions. 10. Magnetism. 11. The Refrigerator and Liquefaction of
Gases. 12. Examples of Phase Transitions. 13. Equations of State for
Solids. 14. Applications in Chemistry. 15. Black-body Radiation. 16. The
Big Bang. 17. The Constitution of Stars. Part 2. Fundamentals of
Statistical Mechanics. 18. Quantum Mechanics. 19. Non-interacting Localized
Spins. 20. Large Deviation Theory. 21. The Paramagnet Revisited. 22.
Identical Localized Free Particles. 23. Quantum Gases. 24. Ensembles. 25.
Existence of the Thermodynamic Limit. 26. Large Deviations for the Energy
Density. part 3. models in Statistical Mechanics. 27. A Simple Model for
Rubber. 28. The Ising Model. 29. The Weiss-Ising Model. 30. The Mean-Field
Lattice Gas. 31. Metals and Electron Gas. 32. White-Dwarf Stars. 33.
Phonons. 34. Boson Condensation and Liquid Helium. 35. Superconductivity.
36. Mayer Expansion for a Classical Gas. 37. Cluster Expansion and Polymer
Models.