Statistical Mechanics

Statistical Mechanics
ISBN-10
9971966077
ISBN-13
9789971966072
Series
Statistical Mechanics
Category
Science
Pages
582
Language
English
Published
1985
Publisher
World Scientific
Author
Shang-Keng Ma

Description

This is a unique and exciting graduate and advanced undergraduate text written by a highly respected physicist who had made significant contributions to the subject. This book conveys to the reader that statistical mechanics is a growing and lively subject. It deals with many modern topics from a physics standpoint in a very physical way. Particular emphasis is given to the fundamental assumption of statistical mechanics S=1n and its logical foundation. Calculational rules are derived without resorting to abstract ensemble theory.

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