Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data: Reichl, L. E. A modem course in statistical physics/by L. E. Reichl. — 2nd ed. p. cm. Includes bibliographical. A Modern Course in Statistical Physics is a textbookthat provides a grounding in the foundations of equilibrium andnonequilibrium statistical. All the tools necessary to understand the concepts underlying today′s statistical physics A Modern Course in Statistical Physics goes beyond traditional.
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This completely revised and updated third edition continues the comprehensive coverage of numerous core topics and special applications, allowing professors flexibility in designing individualized courses. Onefocus of the book is fluctuations that occur due to the discretenature of matter, a topic of growing importance for nanometer scalephysics and biophysics.
You are currently using the site but have requested a page in the site. Professor Reichl has published more than research papers, has written three books, and has edited several volumes. Contact your Rep for all inquiries. Her research ranges over a number of topics in statistical physics and nonlinear dynamics. I will most definitely keep Reichl’s Modern Course in close reach, and expect to be frequently consulting this volume, not only when preparing graduate-level courses, but occasionally also for the sake of my group’s research activities.
From inside the book. Would you like to change to the site? Inshe was elected Fellow of the American Physical Society “for her original contributions to the field of quantum chaos”. Clausius—Clapeyron Equation 80 4.
The book treats such diverse topics as osmosis, steamengines, superfluids, Bose-Einstein condensates, quantumconductance, light scattering, transport processes, and dissipativestructures, all in the moedrn of the foundations of statisticalphysics and thermodynamics. Gibbs Phase Rule 88 4. Would you like to change to the site? Reichl Snippet view – Reichl WileyAug 3, – Science – pages 0 Reviews https: Another focus concerns classical andquantum phase transitions, in both monatomic and mixed particlesystems.
Reichl Wiley- Science – pages 0 Reviews https: They include the theory of statisticap temperature Fermi liquids, quantum transport theory, application of linear hydrodynamics to translational and rotational Brownian motion and dielectric sgatistical, the transition to chaos in classical and quantum mechanical conservative systems, and the new field of stochastic chaos theory.
My library Help Advanced Book Search. From the universal nature of matter to the latest results in the spectral properties of decay processes, this book emphasizes the theoretical foundations derived from thermodynamics and probability theory underlying all concepts in statistical physics.
A Modern Course in Statistical Physics is a textbookthat provides a grounding in the foundations of equilibrium andnonequilibrium statistical physics, and focuses on the universalnature of thermodynamic processes.
The inclusion of advanced topics and extensive references makes this an invaluable resource for researchers as well as students — moodern textbook that will be kept statistica the shelf long after the course is completed.
This fourth edition extends the range of topics considered to include, for example, entropic forces, electrochemical processes in biological systems and batteries, adsorption processes in biological systems, diamagnetism, the theory of Bose-Einstein condensation, memory effects in Brownian motion, the hydrodynamics of binary mixtures.
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It shows the quantum origins of problems in classical statistical physics. Permissions Request permission to reuse content from this site. A Modern Course in Statistical Physics. She is the author of several books and the U. She received her Ph. Request an Evaluation Copy for this title. This revised and updated third edition gives comprehensivecoverage of numerous core topics and special applications, allowingprofessors flexibility in designing individualized courses.
Request permission to reuse content from this site. Each chapter focuses on a core topic and statistiical extensive illustrations, exercises, and experimental data as well as a section with more advanced topics and applications. All classical physics is derived aslimiting cases of quantum statistical physics.
They include the theory of low temperature Fermi liquids, quantum transport theory, application of linear hydrodynamics to translational and rotational Brownian motion and dielectric response, the transition to chaos in classical and quantum mechanical conservative systems, and the new field of stochastic chaos theory.
Description Going beyond traditional textbook topics, ‘A Modern Course in Statistical Physicd incorporates contemporary research in a basic course on statistical mechanics. Description A Modern Course in Statistical Physics modefn a textbook that illustrates the foundations of equilibrium and non-equilibrium statistical physics, and the universal nature of thermodynamic processes, from the point of view of contemporary research problems.
It illustrates fundamentalconcepts with examples from contemporary research problems. Her research includes work on quantum chaos theory, stochastic physics, open quantum systems and a variety of topics on statistical physics. Wiley- Science – pages.
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The book treats such diverse topics as the microscopic theory of critical phenomena, superfluid dynamics, quantum conductance, light scattering, transport processes, and dissipative structures, all in the framework of the foundations of statistical physics and thermodynamics.
A Modern Course in Statistical Physics. Gibbs Phase Rule 76 4. Reichl Snippet view – midern Reichl Limited preview – About the Author Linda E.
Added to Your Shopping Cart. Reichl is a professor of physics at the University of Texas. You are currently using the site but have requested a page in the site.
Her research ranges over a number of topics in statistical physics and nonlinear dynamics. And the inclusion of advanced topics hy extensive references makes this an invaluable resource for researchers as well as students—a textbook that will be retained on the shelf long after the course is completed.
One focus of the ciurse is fluctuations that occur due to the discrete nature of matter, a topic of growing importance for nanometer scale physics and biophysics.