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You are currently browsing 1–10 of 25 new and published books in the subject of Statistical Physics — sorted by publish date from newer books to older books.

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New and Published Books

  1. Statistical Thermodynamics

    Understanding the Properties of Macroscopic Systems

    By Lukong Cornelius Fai, Gary Matthew Wysin

    Statistical thermodynamics and the related domains of statistical physics and quantum mechanics are very important in many fields of research, including plasmas, rarefied gas dynamics, nuclear systems, lasers, semiconductors, superconductivity, ortho- and para-hydrogen, liquid helium, and so on....

    Published October 18th 2012 by CRC Press

  2. Thermodynamics Made Simple for Energy Engineers

    By S. Bobby Rauf

    This text provides an overview of important theory, principles, and concepts in the field of thermodynamics, making this abstract and complex subject easy to comprehend while building practical skills in the process. It enhances understanding of heat transfer, steam tables, energy concepts, power...

    Published November 27th 2011 by Fairmont Press

  3. Classical Econophysics

    By Allin F. Cottrell, Paul Cockshott, Gregory John Michaelson, Ian P. Wright, Victor Yakovenko

    Series: Routledge Advances in Experimental and Computable Economics

    This monograph examines the domain of classical political economy using the methodologies developed in recent years both by the new discipline of econo-physics and by computing science. This approach is used to re-examine the classical subdivisions of political economy: production, exchange,...

    Published August 16th 2011 by Routledge

  4. Chemical Thermodynamics and Information Theory with Applications

    By Daniel J. Graham

    Thermodynamics and information touch theory every facet of chemistry. However, the physical chemistry curriculum digested by students worldwide is still heavily skewed toward heat/work principles established more than a century ago. Rectifying this situation, Chemical Thermodynamics and Information...

    Published June 6th 2011 by CRC Press

  5. Statistical and Thermal Physics

    An Introduction

    By Michael J.R. Hoch

    Concepts and relationships in thermal and statistical physics form the foundation for describing systems consisting of macroscopically large numbers of particles. Developing microscopic statistical physics and macroscopic classical thermodynamic descriptions in tandem, Statistical and Thermal...

    Published May 24th 2011 by Taylor & Francis

  6. Concise Chemical Thermodynamics, Third Edition

    By A.P.H. Peters

    The first two editions of Concise Chemical Thermodynamics proved to be a very popular introduction to a subject many undergraduate students perceive to be difficult due to the underlying mathematics. With its concise explanations and clear examples, the text has for the past 40 years clarified for...

    Published July 1st 2010 by CRC Press

  7. Introduction to Statistical Physics, Second Edition

    By Kerson Huang

    Written by a world-renowned theoretical physicist, Introduction to Statistical Physics, Second Edition clarifies the properties of matter collectively in terms of the physical laws governing atomic motion. This second edition expands upon the original to include many additional exercises and more...

    Published September 20th 2009 by Chapman and Hall/CRC

  8. Statistical Mechanics

    An Elementary Outline

    By Lahiri Avijit

    Compared to the previous edition where the quantum theoretic development of the subject was chosen from the very beginning, this revised edition presents the classical theory as the launching pad by introducing a number of key concepts so as to make the subject accessible to a wider group of...

    Published August 17th 2009 by CRC Press

  9. Kinetics of Phase Transitions

    Edited by Sanjay Puri, Vinod Wadhawan

    Providing a comprehensive introduction with the necessary background material to make it accessible for a wide scientific audience, Kinetics of Phase Transitions discusses developments in domain-growth kinetics. This book combines pedagogical chapters from leading experts in this area and...

    Published March 23rd 2009 by CRC Press

  10. Heat Conduction, Fourth Edition

    By Yaman Yener, Sadik Kakac

    Nearly thirty years since its first publication, the highly anticipated fourth edition of Heat Conduction upholds its reputation as an instrumental textbook and reference for graduate students and practicing engineers in mechanical engineering and thermal sciences. Written to suit a one-semester...

    Published June 8th 2008 by Taylor & Francis

Forthcoming Books

  1. The Principles of Thermodynamics
    By N.D. Hari Dass
    To Be Published September 3rd 2013
  2. Physics of Exciton-Polariton Condensates
    By Konstantinos Lagoudakis
    To Be Published September 29th 2013
  3. Electrostatics of Soft and Disordered Matter
    Edited by David S. Dean, Jure Dobnikar, Ali Naji, Rudolf Podgornik
    To Be Published October 30th 2013
  4. Diffusion: Formalism and Applications
    By Sushanta Dattagupta
    To Be Published November 5th 2013

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