States of Matter,9780486649276

States of Matter

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ISBN13: 9780486649276
ISBN10: 048664927X
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2014-08-20
Publisher(s): Dover Publications
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Summary

Overview covers thermodynamics and statistical mechanics; gases, solids, and liquids; perfect gases; electronics in metals; the Bose condensation; and numerous pertinent aspects of phase transitions. 1975 edition.

Author Biography

David L. Goodstein is Professor of Physics and Applied Physics at the California Institute of Technology, where in 1995 he was named the Frank J. Gilloon Distinguished Teaching and Service Professor. His other books include Feynman's Lost Lecture and On Fact and Fraud: Cautionary Tales from the Front Lines of Science.

Table of Contents

Preface
1. Thermodynamics and Statistical Mechanics
2. Perfect Gases
3. Solids
4. Liquids and Interacting Gases
5. Some Special States
6. Critical Phenomena and Phase Transitions
Index

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