Ma, ShangKeng

Statistical Mechanics

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ISBN 13:
9789971966072
author:
Ma, ShangKeng
format:
Paperback
publisher:
World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd
language:
English
Publication Year:
1985
Pages:
548
Dimensions:
23 x 16.2 x 3.4 cm
Genre:
Physics Textbook
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 20 working days
£50.32

Description

Statistical Mechanics by Shang-Keng Ma is a comprehensive graduate and advanced undergraduate textbook that explores the growing field of statistical mechanics. Written by a renowned physicist, this book provides a modern perspective on the subject, delving into various topics from a physics standpoint. The author places particular emphasis on the fundamental assumption of statistical mechanics, S=1n, and its logical foundation. The book's approach is characterized by a focus on physical derivations rather than abstract ensemble theory. This allows readers to gain a deeper understanding of the underlying principles and calculations involved in statistical mechanics. With 548 pages of detailed content, this textbook is an ideal resource for those seeking to develop a strong foundation in the subject. Suitable for graduate and advanced undergraduate students, Statistical Mechanics by Shang-Keng Ma offers a unique and engaging introduction to the world of statistical mechanics.

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