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Statistical physics: an entropic approach/ Ian Ford

By: Ford, IanMaterial type: Text

TextPublication details: Chichester: Wiley-Blackwell, 2013Description: xiv, 266 p. : ill. ; 26 cmISBN: 9781119975304Subject(s): Statistical thermodynamics DDC classification: 536.7015195

Contents:

1 Disorder or uncertainty? 2 Classical thermodynamics 3 Applications of classical thermodynamics 4 Core ideas of statistical thermodynamics 5 Statistical thermodynamics of a system of harmonic oscillators 6 The Boltzmann factor and the canonical partition function 7 The grand canonical ensemble and grand partition function 8 Statistical models of entropy 9 Statistical thermodynamics of the classical ideal gas 10 Quantum gases 11 Boson gas 12 Fermion gas 13 Photon gas Statistical thermodynamics of interacting particles Thermodynamics away from equilibrium The dynamics of probability Fluctuation relations Final remarks Further Reading

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Notes	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
General Books Science Library	Science Library, Sikkim University Science Library General Section	536.7015195 FOR/S (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available	Books For SU Science Library		P41532

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1 Disorder or uncertainty?

2 Classical thermodynamics

3 Applications of classical thermodynamics

4 Core ideas of statistical thermodynamics

5 Statistical thermodynamics of a system of harmonic oscillators

6 The Boltzmann factor and the canonical partition function

7 The grand canonical ensemble and grand partition function

8 Statistical models of entropy

9 Statistical thermodynamics of the classical ideal gas

10 Quantum gases

11 Boson gas

12 Fermion gas

13 Photon gas

Statistical thermodynamics of interacting particles

Thermodynamics away from equilibrium

The dynamics of probability

Fluctuation relations

Final remarks

Further Reading

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