Statistical Mechanics for Chemistry and Materials Science

Bagchi, Biman

Statistical Mechanics for Chemistry and Materials Science - New York: CRC Press, 2022. - 558p.

1: Preliminaries; 1.1 Why Study Statistical Mechanics?; 1.2 Statistical Mechanics Explains Why and How: Scope with Examples; 1.3 Objectives of Statistical Mechanics; 1.4 Essentials of Thermodynamics; 1.4.1 Laws of Thermodynamics; 1.5 Thermodynamic Response Functions and Stability Conditions; 1.6 Thermodynamics: Configuration Space Description; 1.7 From Intermolecular Potential to Thermodynamic Observables: Shortcomings of Classical Mechanics; 1.8 Towards a Probabilistic Description. 1.9 SummarySuggested Reading

9781032219493


Statistical Mechanics
Thermodynamics
Probabilistic Description
Quantum Liouville
Microscopic Derivation
Isothermal Isobaric Ensemble

530.13 / BAG/S
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