Study notes for Statistical Physics
by W. David McComb
Publisher: Bookboon 2015
ISBN-13: 9788740308419
Number of pages: 116
Description:
This is an academic textbook in three parts, intended for a one-semester course in statistical physics at honours BSc level. Throughout the book, the emphasis is on a clear, concise exposition, with all steps being clearly explained.
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