Concepts in thermal physics
This text provides a modern introduction to the main principles of thermal physics, thermodynamics and statistical mechanics. The key concepts are presented and new ideas are illustrated with worked examples as well as description of the historical background to their discovery
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Oxford
Oxford University Press
2010, 2010
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Edition: | 2nd ed |
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Collection: | Oxford University Press - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Summary: | This text provides a modern introduction to the main principles of thermal physics, thermodynamics and statistical mechanics. The key concepts are presented and new ideas are illustrated with worked examples as well as description of the historical background to their discovery |
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Physical Description: | xviii, 493 p. ill |
ISBN: | 9780191718236 |