Daniel J. Amit
Statistical Physics: An Introductory Course
- ISBN 13:
- 9789810234768
- author:
- Daniel J. Amit
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1999
- Pages:
- 580
- Genre:
- Physics Textbook
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 20 working days
Description
Statistical Physics An Introductory Course by Daniel J. Amit and Yosef Verbin is an invaluable textbook that provides a comprehensive introduction to statistical physics. The book covers key concepts, from the kinetic theory of gases to Bose-Einstein and Fermi-Dirac statistics, using concrete representative systems such as paramagnetism and black body radiation. A stimulating approach is taken, with clear step-by-step exposition and motivation provided for each idea. The text is accompanied by numerous exercises and self-assessment problems, along with detailed solutions to help readers work through the material. This textbook is ideal for those seeking a thorough understanding of statistical physics at an introductory level.