TY - BOOK AU - Pathria,R.K. AU - Beale,Paul D. TI - Statistical mechanics SN - 9780123821881 AV - QC174.8 .P38 2011eb U1 - 530.13 22 PY - 2011/// CY - Amsterdam, Boston PB - Butterworth-Heinemann/Elsevier KW - Statistical mechanics KW - M�ecanique statistique KW - SCIENCE KW - Physics KW - General KW - bisacsh KW - fast N1 - AP"--Cover; Ook verschenen als gedrukte publ; Includes bibliographical references (p. 687-705) and index; Machine generated contents note: Historical introduction; The statistical basis of thermodynamics; Elements of the ensemble theory; The canonical ensemble; The grand canonical ensemble; Formulation of quantum statistics; The theory of simple gases; Ideal Bose systems; Ideal Fermi systems; Statistical mechanics of interacting systems: The method of cluster explansions, the method of quantized fields; Phase transitions: critically, universality and scaling, exact (or almost exact) results for the various models, the renormalization group approach; Fluctuations ER -