Introduction to Thermal Physics, An: Pearson New International Edition
Heftet /
2013
/ Engelsk
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ISBN
9781292026213
Published
2013-07-23
Publisher
Pearson Education Limited
Weight
769 gr
Height
279 mm
Width
216 mm
Thickness
16 mm
Age
05, U
Language
Product language
Engelsk
Format
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Heftet
Number of pages
352
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This text provides a balanced, well-organized treatment of thermodynamics and statistical mechanics, making thermal physics interesting and accessible to anyone who has completed a year of calculus-based introductory physics. Part I introduces essential concepts of thermodynamics and statistical mechanics from a unified view, applying concepts in a select number of illustrative examples. Parts II and III explore further applications of classical thermodynamics and statistical mechanics. Throughout, the emphasis is on real-world applications.
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I. FUNDAMENTALS.
1. Energy in Thermal Physics.
2. The Second Law.
3. Engines and Refrigerators.
II. THERMODYNAMICS.
4. Interactions and Implications.
5. Free Energy and Chemical Thermodynamics.
III. STATISTICAL MECHANICS.
6. Boltzmann Statistics.
7. Quantum Statistics.
Reference Data.
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Product details
ISBN
9781292026213
Published
2013-07-23
Publisher
Pearson Education Limited
Weight
769 gr
Height
279 mm
Width
216 mm
Thickness
16 mm
Age
05, U
Language
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Number of pages
352
Author