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- catalog abstract "Requiring only an elementary knowledge of classical mechanics and some rudimentary ideas from quantum theory, this textbook provides a clear, instructive and highly readable introduction to thermal physics.".
- catalog contributor b11574270.
- catalog created "1999.".
- catalog date "1999".
- catalog date "1999.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "1999.".
- catalog description "1. Background -- 2. Second Law of Thermodynamics -- 3. Entropy and Efficiency -- 4. Entropy in Quantum Theory -- 5. Canonical Probability Distribution -- 6. Photons and Phonons -- 7. Chemical Potential -- 8. Quantum Ideal Gas -- 9. Fermions and Bosons at Low Temperature -- 10. Free Energies -- 11. Chemical Equilibrium -- 12. Phase Equilibrium -- 13. Classical Limit -- 14. Approaching Zero -- 15. Transport Processes -- 16. Critical Phenomena -- App. A. Physical and Mathematical Data -- App. B. Examples of Estimating Occupation Numbers -- App. C. Framework of Probability Theory -- App. D. Qualitative Perspectives on the van der Waals Equation.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references and index.".
- catalog description "Requiring only an elementary knowledge of classical mechanics and some rudimentary ideas from quantum theory, this textbook provides a clear, instructive and highly readable introduction to thermal physics.".
- catalog extent "xiii, 442 p. :".
- catalog identifier "0521590825 (hardback)".
- catalog issued "1999".
- catalog issued "1999.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Cambridge, U.K. ; New York : Cambridge University Press,".
- catalog subject "536/.7 21".
- catalog subject "Entropy.".
- catalog subject "QC311 .B293 1999".
- catalog subject "Statistical mechanics.".
- catalog subject "Thermodynamics.".
- catalog tableOfContents "1. Background -- 2. Second Law of Thermodynamics -- 3. Entropy and Efficiency -- 4. Entropy in Quantum Theory -- 5. Canonical Probability Distribution -- 6. Photons and Phonons -- 7. Chemical Potential -- 8. Quantum Ideal Gas -- 9. Fermions and Bosons at Low Temperature -- 10. Free Energies -- 11. Chemical Equilibrium -- 12. Phase Equilibrium -- 13. Classical Limit -- 14. Approaching Zero -- 15. Transport Processes -- 16. Critical Phenomena -- App. A. Physical and Mathematical Data -- App. B. Examples of Estimating Occupation Numbers -- App. C. Framework of Probability Theory -- App. D. Qualitative Perspectives on the van der Waals Equation.".
- catalog title "Thermal physics / Ralph Baierlein.".
- catalog type "text".