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Statistical mechanics : (Record no. 415313)

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000 -LEADER
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003 - CONTROL NUMBER IDENTIFIER
control field ISI Library, Kolkata
005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION
control field 20140929153945.0
008 - FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION
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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 9788173197482
040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE
Original cataloging agency ISI Library
082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Edition number 23
Item number G942
Classification number 530.13
100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Guha, Evelyn
245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Statistical mechanics :
Remainder of title an introduction /
Statement of responsibility, etc Evelyn Guha.
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Place of publication, distribution, etc New Delhi :
Name of publisher, distributor, etc Narosa,
Date of publication, distribution, etc c2008.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent x, 246 p. :
Other physical details ill. ;
Dimensions 25 cm.
500 ## - GENERAL NOTE
General note Second Reprint 2013.
504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE
Bibliography, etc Includes index.
505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note 1. Statistical description of systems --<br/> 2. Evaluation of the number of microstates in the microcanonical formalism --<br/> 3. Classical statistical mechanics --<br/> 4. The microcanonical ensemble : distribution functions for ideal gases : the density matrix --<br/> 5. The Maxwell-Boltzmann distribution --<br/> 6. The Bose-Einstein distribution. Applications to some simple systems --<br/> 7. The Fermi-Dirac distribution : some ideal Fermi systems --<br/> 8. The Canonical ensemble : some applications --<br/> 9. The grand canonical ensemble --<br/> 10. Applications.
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc This text has been written keeping in mind the student who encounters statistical mechanics for the first time. Starting with a statistical view of the physical world, the basic concepts of macrostates and microstates of a system are discussed with much care using many examples to illustrate abstract ideas.
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Statistical mechanics.
942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA)
Source of classification or shelving scheme Dewey Decimal Classification
Koha item type Books
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Lost status Not for loan Home library Current library Date acquired Cost, normal purchase price Full call number Accession Number Koha item type
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