Goals
The subject of thermodynamics was being developed on a postulatory basis long
before we understood the...

“In the beginning was the Word...”
“Consider sunbeams. When the sun’s rays let in
Pass through the...

This book attempts to give at a graduate level a self-contained, thorough and ped
agogic exposition of the...

This book is intended as an introduction to the principles and applications of statistical physics, aimed primarily at advanced undergraduate...

This book deals with statistical mechanics. Its goal is to give a deductive
presentation of the statistical mechanics...

Thermodynamics and statistical physics study the physical properties (mecha
nical, thermal, magnetic, optical, electrical, etc.) of the macroscopic...