Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- 1 Thermostatics
- 2 Statistical entropy and Boltzmann distribution
- 3 Canonical and grand canonical ensembles: applications
- 4 Critical phenomena
- 5 Quantum statistics
- 6 Irreversible processes: macroscopic theory
- 7 Numerical simulations
- 8 Irreversible processes: kinetic theory
- 9 Topics in non-equilibrium statistical mechanics
- Appendix
- References
- Index
2 - Statistical entropy and Boltzmann distribution
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 03 December 2009
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- 1 Thermostatics
- 2 Statistical entropy and Boltzmann distribution
- 3 Canonical and grand canonical ensembles: applications
- 4 Critical phenomena
- 5 Quantum statistics
- 6 Irreversible processes: macroscopic theory
- 7 Numerical simulations
- 8 Irreversible processes: kinetic theory
- 9 Topics in non-equilibrium statistical mechanics
- Appendix
- References
- Index
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- Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2004