Statistical mechanics : entropy, order parameters, and complexity /

Statistical mechanics : entropy, order parameters, and complexity / / James P. Sethna.

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Superior document:Oxford master series in statistical, computational, and theoretical physics
:
ProQuest (Firm)
Sethna, James P.
TeilnehmendeR:
ProQuest (Firm)
Year of Publication:2006
Language:English
Series:Oxford master series in statistical, computational, and theoretical physics.
Oxford master series in physics ; 14.
Online Access:
Physical Description:xix, 349 p. :; ill.
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
id 500422735
ctrlnum (MiAaPQ)500422735
(Au-PeEL)EBL422735
(CaPaEBR)ebr10229938
(CaONFJC)MIL134137
(OCoLC)437109238
collection bib_alma
record_format marc
spelling Sethna, James P.
Statistical mechanics [electronic resource] : entropy, order parameters, and complexity / James P. Sethna.
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006.
xix, 349 p. : ill.
Oxford master series in statistical, computational, and theoretical physics
Oxford master series in physics ; 14
Includes bibliographical references (p. [313]-321) and index.
What is statistical mechanics? -- Random walks with emergent properties. -- Temperature and equilibrium. -- Phase-space dynamics and ergodicity. -- Entropy. -- Free energies. -- Quantum statistical mechanics. -- Calculation and computation. -- Order parameters, broken symmetry, and topology. -- Correlations, response, and dissipation. -- Abrupt phase transitions. -- Continuous phase transitions. -- Appendix: Fourier methods.
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Statistical mechanics.
Electronic books.
ProQuest (Firm)
Oxford master series in statistical, computational, and theoretical physics.
Oxford master series in physics ; 14.
https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/oeawat/detail.action?docID=422735 Click to View
language English
format Electronic
eBook
author Sethna, James P.
spellingShingle Sethna, James P.
Statistical mechanics entropy, order parameters, and complexity /
Oxford master series in statistical, computational, and theoretical physics
Oxford master series in physics ;
What is statistical mechanics? -- Random walks with emergent properties. -- Temperature and equilibrium. -- Phase-space dynamics and ergodicity. -- Entropy. -- Free energies. -- Quantum statistical mechanics. -- Calculation and computation. -- Order parameters, broken symmetry, and topology. -- Correlations, response, and dissipation. -- Abrupt phase transitions. -- Continuous phase transitions. -- Appendix: Fourier methods.
author_facet Sethna, James P.
ProQuest (Firm)
ProQuest (Firm)
author_variant j p s jp jps
author2 ProQuest (Firm)
author2_role TeilnehmendeR
author_corporate ProQuest (Firm)
author_sort Sethna, James P.
title Statistical mechanics entropy, order parameters, and complexity /
title_sub entropy, order parameters, and complexity /
title_full Statistical mechanics [electronic resource] : entropy, order parameters, and complexity / James P. Sethna.
title_fullStr Statistical mechanics [electronic resource] : entropy, order parameters, and complexity / James P. Sethna.
title_full_unstemmed Statistical mechanics [electronic resource] : entropy, order parameters, and complexity / James P. Sethna.
title_auth Statistical mechanics entropy, order parameters, and complexity /
title_new Statistical mechanics
title_sort statistical mechanics entropy, order parameters, and complexity /
series Oxford master series in statistical, computational, and theoretical physics
Oxford master series in physics ;
series2 Oxford master series in statistical, computational, and theoretical physics
Oxford master series in physics ;
publisher Oxford University Press,
publishDate 2006
physical xix, 349 p. : ill.
contents What is statistical mechanics? -- Random walks with emergent properties. -- Temperature and equilibrium. -- Phase-space dynamics and ergodicity. -- Entropy. -- Free energies. -- Quantum statistical mechanics. -- Calculation and computation. -- Order parameters, broken symmetry, and topology. -- Correlations, response, and dissipation. -- Abrupt phase transitions. -- Continuous phase transitions. -- Appendix: Fourier methods.
callnumber-first Q - Science
callnumber-subject QC - Physics
callnumber-label QC174
callnumber-sort QC 3174.8 S48 42006
genre Electronic books.
genre_facet Electronic books.
url https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/oeawat/detail.action?docID=422735
illustrated Illustrated
dewey-hundreds 500 - Science
dewey-tens 530 - Physics
dewey-ones 530 - Physics
dewey-full 530.13
dewey-sort 3530.13
dewey-raw 530.13
dewey-search 530.13
oclc_num 437109238
work_keys_str_mv AT sethnajamesp statisticalmechanicsentropyorderparametersandcomplexity
AT proquestfirm statisticalmechanicsentropyorderparametersandcomplexity
status_str n
ids_txt_mv (MiAaPQ)500422735
(Au-PeEL)EBL422735
(CaPaEBR)ebr10229938
(CaONFJC)MIL134137
(OCoLC)437109238
hierarchy_parent_title Oxford master series in statistical, computational, and theoretical physics
Oxford master series in physics ; 14
hierarchy_sequence 14.
is_hierarchy_title Statistical mechanics entropy, order parameters, and complexity /
container_title Oxford master series in statistical, computational, and theoretical physics
author2_original_writing_str_mv noLinkedField
_version_ 1792330687951405057
fullrecord <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><collection xmlns="http://www.loc.gov/MARC21/slim"><record><leader>02149nam a2200457 a 4500</leader><controlfield tag="001">500422735</controlfield><controlfield tag="003">MiAaPQ</controlfield><controlfield tag="005">20200520144314.0</controlfield><controlfield tag="006">m o d | </controlfield><controlfield tag="007">cr cn|||||||||</controlfield><controlfield tag="008">060825s2006 enka sb 001 0 eng d</controlfield><datafield tag="010" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="z"> 2006298188</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="015" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">GBA614105</subfield><subfield code="2">bnb</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="016" ind1="7" ind2=" "><subfield code="z">013380323</subfield><subfield code="2">Uk</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="020" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="z">019856676X (hbk.)</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="020" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="z">0198566778 (pbk.)</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="020" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="z">9780198566762</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="020" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="z">9780198566779</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="035" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">(MiAaPQ)500422735</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="035" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">(Au-PeEL)EBL422735</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="035" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">(CaPaEBR)ebr10229938</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="035" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">(CaONFJC)MIL134137</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="035" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">(OCoLC)437109238</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="040" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">MiAaPQ</subfield><subfield code="c">MiAaPQ</subfield><subfield code="d">MiAaPQ</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="050" ind1=" " ind2="4"><subfield code="a">QC174.8</subfield><subfield code="b">.S48 2006</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="082" ind1="0" ind2="4"><subfield code="a">530.13</subfield><subfield code="2">22</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="100" ind1="1" ind2=" "><subfield code="a">Sethna, James P.</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="245" ind1="1" ind2="0"><subfield code="a">Statistical mechanics</subfield><subfield code="h">[electronic resource] :</subfield><subfield code="b">entropy, order parameters, and complexity /</subfield><subfield code="c">James P. Sethna.</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="260" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">Oxford ;</subfield><subfield code="a">New York :</subfield><subfield code="b">Oxford University Press,</subfield><subfield code="c">2006.</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="300" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">xix, 349 p. :</subfield><subfield code="b">ill.</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="490" ind1="1" ind2=" "><subfield code="a">Oxford master series in statistical, computational, and theoretical physics</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="490" ind1="1" ind2=" "><subfield code="a">Oxford master series in physics ;</subfield><subfield code="v">14</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="504" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">Includes bibliographical references (p. [313]-321) and index.</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="505" ind1="0" ind2=" "><subfield code="a">What is statistical mechanics? -- Random walks with emergent properties. -- Temperature and equilibrium. -- Phase-space dynamics and ergodicity. -- Entropy. -- Free energies. -- Quantum statistical mechanics. -- Calculation and computation. -- Order parameters, broken symmetry, and topology. -- Correlations, response, and dissipation. -- Abrupt phase transitions. -- Continuous phase transitions. -- Appendix: Fourier methods.</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="533" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="650" ind1=" " ind2="0"><subfield code="a">Statistical mechanics.</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="655" ind1=" " ind2="4"><subfield code="a">Electronic books.</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="710" ind1="2" ind2=" "><subfield code="a">ProQuest (Firm)</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="830" ind1=" " ind2="0"><subfield code="a">Oxford master series in statistical, computational, and theoretical physics.</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="830" ind1=" " ind2="0"><subfield code="a">Oxford master series in physics ;</subfield><subfield code="v">14.</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="856" ind1="4" ind2="0"><subfield code="u">https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/oeawat/detail.action?docID=422735</subfield><subfield code="z">Click to View</subfield></datafield></record></collection>

Similar Items