Statistical Mechanics An Introductory Graduate Course /

• Κύριοι συγγραφείς: Berlinsky, A. J. (Συγγραφέας, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Harris, A. B. (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
• Έκδοση: 1st ed. 2019.
• Σειρά: Graduate Texts in Physics,
• Θέματα: Statistical physics.; Thermodynamics.; Heat engineering.; Heat transfer.; Mass transfer.; Quantum physics.; Statistical Physics and Dynamical Systems.; Engineering Thermodynamics, Heat and Mass Transfer.; Quantum Physics.

In a comprehensive treatment of Statistical Mechanics from thermodynamics through the renormalization group, this book serves as the core text for a full-year graduate course in statistical mechanics at either the Masters or Ph.D. level. Each chapter contains numerous exercises, and several chapters...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• I Preliminaries
• Introduction
• Phase Diagrams
• Thermodynamic Properties and Relations
• II Basic Formalism
• Basic Principles
• Examples
• Basic Principles (Continued)
• Noninteracting Gases
• III Mean Field Theory, Landau Theory
• Mean-Field Approximation for the Free Energy
• Density Matrix Mean-Field Theory and Landau Expansions
• Landau Theory for Two or More Order Parameters
• Quantum Fluids
• Theory of Superconductivity
• Qualitative Discussion of Fluctuations
• The Cayley Tree
• IV Beyond Mean Field Theory
• Exact Mappings
• Series Expansions
• The Ising Model: Exact Solutions
• Monte Carlo
• Real Space Renormalization Group
• The Epsilon Expansion
• Kosterlitz-Thouless Physics.