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Statistical Mechanics for Engineers

This book provides a gentle introduction to equilibrium statistical mechanics. The particular aim is to fill the needs of readers who wish to learn the subject without a solid background in classical and quantum mechanics. The approach is unique in that classical mechanical formulation takes center...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kusaka, Isamu
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Springer International Publishing 2015, 2015
Edition:1st ed. 2015
Subjects:
Chemistry, Physical And Theoretical
Heat Engineering
Industrial Chemistry/chemical Engineering
Chemical Engineering
Statistical Physics And Dynamical Systems
Thermodynamics
Heat Transfer
Statistical Physics
Complex Systems
Mass Transfer
Engineering Thermodynamics, Heat And Mass Transfer
Theoretical And Computational Chemistry
Dynamical Systems
Online Access:
Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Classical Mechanics
  • Thermodynamics
  • Classical Statistical Mechanics
  • Various Statistical Ensembles
  • Simple Models of Adsorption
  • Thermodynamics of Interface
  • Statistical Mechanics of Inhomogeneous Fluids
  • Quantum Formulation
  • Vectors in 3-Dimensional Space
  • Useful Formulae
  • Legendre Transformation
  • Dirac Function
  • Where to Go from Here
  • List of Greek Letters
  • Hints to Selected Exercises
  • Index

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