Introduction to statistical physics/ Kerson Huang.

By:

Huang, Kerson

Material type:

TextPublication details: New Delhi: CRC Press, 2010.Edition: 2nd edDescription: xiii, 318 p. : ill. ; 25 cmISBN:

9781420079029

Subject(s):

Statistical physics

DDC classification:

530.1595 HUA/I

Contents:

1. Introduction to Statistical Methods -- 2. Statistical Description of a Physical System -- 3. Overview of Classical Thermodynamics -- 4. Microcanonical Ensemble -- 5. Canonical Ensemble -- 6. The Classical Gas in the Canonical Formalism -- 7. The Grand Canonical and Pressure Ensembles -- 8. The Ideal Quantum Gas -- 9. The Ideal Fermi Gas -- 10. Free Bosons: Bose-Einstein Condensation; Photon Gas -- 11. Phonons and Magnons -- 12. Phase Transitions and Critical Phenomena: Classical Theories -- 13. The Ising Model -- 14. Scaling Theories and the Renormalization Group -- 15. Nonequilibrium Phenomena: I. Kinetic Methods -- 16. Nonequilibrium phenomena: II. Stochastic Methods -- A.1. Stirling's asymptotic series -- A.2. Gaussian integrals -- A.3. Dirac's delta function -- A.4. Volume of a hypersphere -- A.5. Jacobian transformations -- A.6. The saddle-point method -- A.7. Numerical constants.

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1. Introduction to Statistical Methods --
2. Statistical Description of a Physical System --
3. Overview of Classical Thermodynamics --
4. Microcanonical Ensemble --
5. Canonical Ensemble --
6. The Classical Gas in the Canonical Formalism --
7. The Grand Canonical and Pressure Ensembles --
8. The Ideal Quantum Gas --
9. The Ideal Fermi Gas --
10. Free Bosons: Bose-Einstein Condensation; Photon Gas --
11. Phonons and Magnons --
12. Phase Transitions and Critical Phenomena: Classical Theories --
13. The Ising Model --
14. Scaling Theories and the Renormalization Group --
15. Nonequilibrium Phenomena: I. Kinetic Methods --
16. Nonequilibrium phenomena: II. Stochastic Methods --
A.1. Stirling's asymptotic series --
A.2. Gaussian integrals --
A.3. Dirac's delta function --
A.4. Volume of a hypersphere --
A.5. Jacobian transformations --
A.6. The saddle-point method --
A.7. Numerical constants.

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