num_pages: 496
description: CONGRATULATIONS TO HERBERT KROEMER, 2000 NOBEL LAUREATE FOR PHYSICS For upper-division courses in thermodynamics or statistical mechanics, Kittel and Kroemer offers a modern approach to thermal physics that is based on the idea that all physical systems can be described in terms of their discrete quantum states, rather than drawing on 19th-century classical mechanics concepts.
language: English
title: Thermal Physics
titlecomplete: Thermal Physics (2nd Edition)
genres: Reference, Science, Physics, Nonfiction, School, Textbooks
ratings_count: 152
publisher: W. H. Freeman