Statistical thermodynamics: an information theory approach / by Christopher Aubin

By:

Aubin, Christopher

Material type: Text

TextHoboken, New Jersey: Wiley, c2024Description: xvii, 379 pages: illustrations; 27 cmContent type:

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

9781394162277

Subject(s):

LOC classification:

QC 311.5 A93 2024

Contents:

Introduction Introduction to Probability Theory Introduction to Information Theory Statistical Systems and the Microcanonical Ensemble Equilibrium and Temperature Thermodynamics: The Laws and the Mathematics Applications of Thermodynamics The Canonical Distribution Applications of the Canonical Distribution Phase Transitions and Chemical Equilibrium Quantum Statistics Applications of Quantum Statistics Black Hole Thermodynamics Appendix A: Important Constants and Units Appendix B: Periodic Table of Elements Appendix C: Gaussian Integrals Appendix D: Volumes in n-Dimensions Appendix E: Partial Derivatives in Thermodynamics

Summary: Accessible treatment of statistical thermodynamics using an information theory approach to entropy. Includes supplementary online materials (animations, code) and detailed calculations to demonstrate systematic thermodynamic methods.

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Item type	Current library	Shelving location	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Book	TUP Manila Library	Graduate Program Section-2F	GS QC 311.5 A93 2024 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		P00034482

Includes bibliographic references and index.

Introduction
Introduction to Probability Theory
Introduction to Information Theory
Statistical Systems and the Microcanonical Ensemble
Equilibrium and Temperature
Thermodynamics: The Laws and the Mathematics
Applications of Thermodynamics
The Canonical Distribution
Applications of the Canonical Distribution
Phase Transitions and Chemical Equilibrium
Quantum Statistics
Applications of Quantum Statistics
Black Hole Thermodynamics
Appendix A: Important Constants and Units
Appendix B: Periodic Table of Elements
Appendix C: Gaussian Integrals
Appendix D: Volumes in n-Dimensions
Appendix E: Partial Derivatives in Thermodynamics

Accessible treatment of statistical thermodynamics using an information theory approach to entropy. Includes supplementary online materials (animations, code) and detailed calculations to demonstrate systematic thermodynamic methods.

Aubin, C. (2024). Statistical thermodynamics: an information theory approach. Wiley.

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