Statistical physics methods

Author: T.Tanaka
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Publish Date: 2003-09-01
Features: This book may be used as a textbook for first or second year graduate students who are studying concurrently such topics as the theory of complex analysis, classical mechanics, classical electrodynamics, and quantum mechanics. In a textbook on statistical mechanics, it is common practice to deal with two important areas of the subject: mathematical formulation of the distribution laws of statistical mechanics, and demonstrations of the applicability of statistical mechanics.