Statistical Mechanics: A Survival Guide (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780198508168)

The present book is a teaching text designed to introduce the fundamentals of the subject of statistical mechanics at a level suitable for students who meet the subject for the first time. The treatment given is designed to give the student a feeling for the topic of statistical mechanics without being held back by the need to understand complex mathematics. The text is concise and concentrates on the understanding of fundamental aspects. Numerous questions with worked solutions are given throughout.

Author: A. M. Glazer, J. S. Wark
ISBN-10: 0198508166
ISBN-13: 9780198508168
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Language: English
Published: 09/27/2001
Pages: 158
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.52lbs
Size: 9.12h x 6.10w x 0.36d

Review Citation(s):
Scitech Book News 12/01/2001 pg. 49