TY  - BOOK
AU  - Pathria, R.K.
TI  - Statistical mechanics
SN  - 9788181473264
U1  - 530.13 
PY  - 1996///
CY  - Oxford
PB  - Butterworth
KW  - Statistical mechanics
KW  - Thermodynamics
KW  - Kinetic theory of gases
N1  - Historical introduction; The statistical basis of thermodynamics; Elements of the ensemble theory; The canonical ensemble; The grand canonical ensemble; Formulation of quantum statistics; The theory of simple gases; Ideal Bose systems; Ideal Fermi systems; Statistical mechanics of interacting systems: The method of cluster explansions, the method of quantized fields; Phase transitions: critically, universality and scaling, exact (or almost exact) results for the various models, the renormalization group approach; Fluctuations
ER  -