Thermal Physics

pp. 442, Figures Clear and reader-friendly, this is an ideal textbook for students seeking an up-to-date introduction to thermal physics. Written by an experienced teacher an [more]

pp. 442, Figures Clear and reader-friendly, this is an ideal textbook for students seeking an up-to-date introduction to thermal physics. Written by an experienced teacher and extensively class-tested, Thermal Physics provides a comprehensive grounding in thermodynamics, statistical mechanics, and kinetic theory. A key feature of this text is its readily accessible introductory chapters, which begin with a review of fundamental ideas. Entropy, conceived microscopically and statistically, and the Second Law of Thermodynamics are introduced early in the book. Throughout, new topics are built on a conceptual foun.[less]

ALTERNATE EDITION: This is a Brand New Softcover International 1st edition textbook (Textbook only), which has virtually the same English content as the corresponding US edition. The m [more]

ALTERNATE EDITION: This is a Brand New Softcover International 1st edition textbook (Textbook only), which has virtually the same English content as the corresponding US edition. The major differences are the ISBN, cover picture and cover binding. The book cover is in color with bilingual languages while the content is in black/white. The book cover maybe contains wordings and restricted sales disclaimer. Very fast worldwide shipment in 2-5 days.[less]