{"product_id":"statistical-mechanics-9780471161653","title":"Statistical Mechanics","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eStatistical Mechanics reflects the latest techniques and developments in statistical mechanics. Covering a variety of concepts and topics - molecular dynamic methods, renormalization theory, chaos, polymer chain folding, oscillating chemical reactions, and cellular automata. 15 computer programs written in FORTRAN are provided to illustrate the concepts as well as more than 100 chapter-end exercises.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"...a course based on the book will expose the richness and beauty of statistical mechanics to the students and...incite their curiosity for further study and research in this fascinating field.\" (Zentralblatt MATH, Vol. 973, 2001\/23)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eESSENTIALS.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Classical Statistical Mechanics.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Quantum Statistical Mechanics.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e EQUILIBRIUM STATISTICAL MECHANICS.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Phase Transitions and Critical Phenomena.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e The Liquid State.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Molecular Dynamics Methods.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Monte Carlo Methods.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Polymers, Proteins, and Spin Glass Models.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e NONEQUILIBRIUM STATISTICAL MECHANICS.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e The Boltzmann Equation.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Approaches to Brownian Motion.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Zwanzig-Mori Formalism.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Activated Barrier-Crossing Problem.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Oscillating Chemical Reactions and Chaos.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Introduction to Cellular Automation Models.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Appendices.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Bibliography.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Indexes.","brand":"John Wiley \u0026 Sons Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49402505920855,"sku":"9780471161653","price":149.35,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780471161653.jpg?v=1730480606","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/statistical-mechanics-9780471161653","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}