Fundamentals of Classical and Statistical Thermodynamics

AvBimalendu N. Roy

Häftad, Engelska, 2002

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A comprehensive introduction to this important subject, presenting the fundamentals of classical and statistical thermodynamics through carefully developed concepts which are supported by many examples and applications.* Each chapter includes numerous carefully worked out examples and problems* Takes a more applied approach rather than theoretical* Necessary mathematics is left simple* Accessible to those fairly new to the subject

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2002-01-16
Mått:172 x 246 x 42 mm
Vikt:1 332 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:768
Förlag:John Wiley & Sons Inc
ISBN:9780470843161

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Bimalendu N. Roy is the author of Fundamentals of Classical and Statistical Thermodynamics, published by Wiley.

Recensioner i media

"...presents an introduction to classical and statistical thermodynamics." (SciTech Book News, Vol. 26, No. 2, June 2002) "...Recommended as a text for a range of thermodynamics courses..." (Physical Sciences Educational Reviews, November 2002)"...does full justice to this beautiful, self-contained, deductive structure of classical thermodynamics..." (Mathematical Reviews, 2003)"...a broad and yet deep introduction to thermodynamics and statistical mechanics...appealing and well-structure manner...derived with care and rigor..." (Zentralblatt Math, 2003)

Innehållsförteckning

Thermodynamic Laws, Symbols and Units Some Further Preliminary Aspects of Thermodynamics Zeroth Law, Thermal Equilibrium and Thermometry The First Law of Thermodynamics Some Consequences of the First Law Some Applications of the First Law The Second Law of Thermodynamics and the Concept of Entropy Some Further Applications of the Combined First and Second Laws The Third Law of Thermodynamics Free Energy and Applications of Thermodynamic Principles Free Energy and Chemical Equilibrium Fundamental Concepts of Statistical Mechanics Statistical Mechanics Applied to Classical Thermodynamics Phase Equilibria and Phase Transition Distribution Functions and Thermodynamics of Fermi-Dirac and Bose-Einstein Gases Heat Capacities of Solids and Gases Solutions to Exercises Appendices Index