Statistical physics. I: Equilibrium statistical mechanics. (Q1806346)
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Statistical physics. I: Equilibrium statistical mechanics. (English)
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2 November 1999
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[For the review of the 2nd edition (1992) see Zbl 0757.60108.]. Publisher's description: The book discusses the fundamentals of equilibrium statistical mechanics, focussing on basic physical aspects. No previous knowledge of thermodynamics or the molecular theory of gases is assumed. Illustrative examples based on simple materials and photon systems elucidate the central ideas and methods.
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