Statistical physics: part 2/
E.M. Lifshitz, L.D. Landau.
- Oxford: Butterworth, 2005.
- x, 387 p. ; 25 cm.
- A-W series in advanced physics. .
The basic principles of statistical physics -- Thermodynamic quantities -- The Gibbs distribution -- The perfect gas -- The Fermi and Bose distributions -- Condensed bodies -- Real gases -- Phase equilibrium -- Solutions -- Chemical reactions -- The properties of matter at very high temperatures and densities -- Fluctuations -- The symmetry of macroscopic bodies -- Second-order phase transitions -- Surfaces.