Thermodynamics

Statistical Thermodynamics Of Surfaces, Interfaces And Membranes - Samuel Safran

Title: Statistical Thermodynamics Of Surfaces, Interfaces And Membranes
Author: Samuel Safran
Pages: 288 pages
Publisher: Westview Press (April 20, 1994)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0201626330
ISBN-13: 978-0201626339

Book Description
Understanding the structural and thermodynamic properties of surfaces, interfaces, and membranes is important for both fundamental and practical reasons. Complex fluids and solids, important in the development of new materials, cannot be designed using trial [...]

Concepts in Thermal Physics - Stephen Blundell, Katherine Blundell

Title: Concepts in Thermal Physics
Authors: Stephen Blundell, Katherine Blundell
Pages: 488 pages
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA (October 12, 2006)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0198567707
ISBN-13: 978-0198567707

Book Description
An understanding of thermal physics is crucial to much of modern physics, chemistry and engineering. This book provides a modern introduction to the main principles that are foundational to thermal physics, thermodynamics and statistical [...]

Statistical Thermodynamics - Erwin Schrodinger

Title: Statistical Thermodynamics
Author: Erwin Schrodinger
Pages: 95 pages
Publisher: Cambridge University Press, 1948
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0486661016
ISBN-13: 978-0486661018

Book Description
Nobel Laureate’s brilliant attempt to develop a simple, unified standard method of dealing with all cases of statistical thermodynamics (classical, quantum, Bose-Einstein, Fermi-Dirac, etc.). Discussions of Nernst theorem, Planck’s oscillator, fluctuations, the n-particle problem, problem of radiation, much more.

Intermediate Heat Transfer (Mechanical Engineering) - Kau-Fui Vincent Wong

Title: Intermediate Heat Transfer (Mechanical Engineering)
Author: Kau-Fui Vincent Wong
Pages: 432 pages
Publisher: CRC; 1 edition (January 15, 2003)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0824742362
ISBN-13: 978-0824742362

Book Description
Equipping practicing engineers and students with the tools to independently assess and understand complex material on the topic, this text is an ideal precursor to advanced heat transfer courses. Intermediate Heat Transfer discusses numerical analysis [...]

Classical Dynamics: A Contemporary Approach - Jorge V. José, Eugene J. Saletan

Title: Classical Dynamics: A Contemporary Approach
Authors: Jorge V. José, Eugene J. Saletan
Pages: 696 pages
Publisher: Cambridge University Press (August 13, 1998)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0521636361
ISBN-13: 978-0521636360

Reviews
“…strikes the right balance between physical reasoning and mathematical sophistication, at the same time as it takes the reader to the forefront of active research in the field…can be used as a textbook [...]

Computational Studies, Nanotechnology, and Solution Thermodynamics of Polymer Systems

Computational Studies, Nanotechnology, and Solution Thermodynamics of Polymer Systems
by Mark D. Dadmun (Editor), W. Alexander Van Hook (Editor), Donald W. Noid (Editor), Yuri B. Melnichenko (Editor), Robert G. Sumpter (Editor)
Product Details

Hardcover: 188 pages
Publisher: Springer; 1 edition (February 28, 2001)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0306465493
ISBN-13: 978-0306465499

Book Description
This volume combines two symposia, Computational Polymer Science and Nanotechnology, and [...]

Thermodynamics of Pharmaceutical Systems: An Introduction for Students of Pharmacy

Thermodynamics of Pharmaceutical Systems: An Introduction for Students of Pharmacy
by Kenneth A. Connors (Author)
Product Details

Paperback: 360 pages
Publisher: Wiley-Liss (September 17, 2002)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 047120241X
ISBN-13: 978-0471202417

Review
“…eminently suitable for its target audience…the book will also be of use to anyone in the pharmaceutical field who has forgotten his or her thermo and needs a refresher course…” (Pharmaceutical [...]

Problems and Solutions on Thermodynamics and Statistical Mechanics (Major American Universities Ph.D. Qualifying Questions and Solutions)

Problems and Solutions on Thermodynamics and Statistical Mechanics (Major American Universities Ph.D. Qualifying Questions and Solutions) (Hardcover)
by Yung-Kuo Lim (Editor)
Product Details

Hardcover: 420 pages
Publisher: World Scientific Publishing Company (May 1990)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 9810200552
ISBN-13: 978-9810200558
Product Dimensions: 8.8 x 6.3 x 1 inches
Shipping Weight: 1.6 pounds

Review
“All of these books titled “Problems and Solutions on (subject): Major [...]

Thermodynamics and Statistical Mechanics - Phil Attard

Thermodynamics and Statistical Mechanics (Hardcover)
by Phil Attard (Author)
Product Details

Hardcover: 438 pages
Publisher: Academic Press; 1 edition (September 1, 2002)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 012066321X
ISBN-13: 978-0120663217
Product Dimensions: 9.1 x 5.9 x 1 inches

Book Description
This account of thermodynamics and statistical mechanics is based on entropy and its maximization. Building from first principles, it gives a transparent explanation of [...]

Thermodynamics and Introductory Statistical Mechanics

Thermodynamics and Introductory Statistical Mechanics (Hardcover)
by Bruno Linder (Author)
Product Details

Hardcover: 209 pages
Publisher: Wiley-Interscience (September 24, 2004)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0471474592
ISBN-13: 978-0471474593
Product Dimensions: 9.3 x 6 x 0.8 inches

Review
“…a thorough treatment of thermodynamics at a level somewhat higher level than that in a typical [...]

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