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020 _a9780123821881 (pbk.)
020 _a0123821886 (pbk.)
082 0 0 _a530.13
100 1 _aPathria, R. K
245 1 0 _aStatistical mechanics
250 _a3rd ed. /
260 _aBoston :
_bButterworth-Heinemann,
_cc2011
300 _axxvi, 718 p. :
_bill. ;
505 8 _aMachine generated contents note: Historical introduction; The statistical basis of thermodynamics; Elements of the ensemble theory; The canonical ensemble; The grand canonical ensemble; Formulation of quantum statistics; The theory of simple gases; Ideal Bose systems; Ideal Fermi systems; Statistical mechanics of interacting systems: The method of cluster explansions, the method of quantized fields; Phase transitions: critically, universality and scaling, exact (or almost exact) results for the various models, the renormalization group approach; Fluctuations
650 0 _aStatistical mechanics
700 1 _aBeale, Paul D
942 _cBK