| Statistical Mechanics: A Short Treatise Contributor(s): Gallavotti, Giovanni (Author) |
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ISBN: 3642084389 ISBN-13: 9783642084386 Publisher: Springer OUR PRICE: $113.99 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: October 2010 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Science | Physics - Mathematical & Computational - Mathematics | Mathematical Analysis - Technology & Engineering | Mechanical |
| Dewey: 530.13 |
| Series: Theoretical and Mathematical Physics |
| Physical Information: 0.74" H x 6.14" W x 9.21" (1.10 lbs) 342 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This clear book presents a critical and modern analysis of the conceptual foundations of statistical mechanics as laid down in Boltzmann's works. The author emphasises the relation between microscopic reversibility and macroscopic irreversibility, explaining fundamental concepts in detail. |
