Statistical Mechanics
Subtitle: A Set of Lectures (Frontiers in Physics)
Publisher: Addison Wesley Publishing Company
Published: June 1981
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 400
ISBN-13: 9780805325096
Subjects: Mechanical engineering; General; Mechanics - General; Physics; Technology & Industrial Arts
First sentence: The key principle of statistical mechanics is as follows: If a system in equilibrium can be in one of N states, then the probability of the system having energy En is , where