Methods of Statistical Physics

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Author: Tomoyasu Tanaka (Ohio University)...Title: Methods of Statistical PhysicsBinding: PaperbackNumber Of Pages: 312Release Date: 2002-06-10Details: This text by one of the orig inators of the cluster variation method of statistical mechanics is aimed at second- and third-year graduate students studying such topics as the theory of complex analysis, classical mechanics, classical electrodynamics, and quantum mechanics. The central theme is that, given the Hamiltonian for a system, it is possible to calculate the thermodynamics correlation function, either numerically or through the use of infinite series. The book is self-contained, with all required mathematics included either in the text or in Appendixes. The text includes many exercises designed for self-study.EAN: 9780521589581Package Dimensions: Height: 9.61 Inches, Length: 6.69 Inches, Weight: 1.10231131 Pounds, Width: 0.71 Inches Show more