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J. Jäckle WS 2001/02

Statistische Mechanik

Notizen zu einzelnen Kapiteln

  1. Derivation of the entropy formula for the microcanonical ensemble
    (cf. Becker § 34)

  2. Maximum principle for the entropy; method of Lagrangian multipliers

  3. Formal derivation of the virial expansion
    (cf. Landau-Lifshitz, "Statistical Physics", § 73)

  4. Cluster expansion of the grand-canonical potential; diagram technique
    (cf. Becker § 55)


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Empfohlene Bücher


Das klassische Werk:

R. Becker, "Theorie der Wärme", Springer 1955


Neuere Bücher:

F. Schwabl, "Statistische Mechanik", Springer 2000

D. Chandler, "Introduction to Modern Statistical Mechanics", Oxford University Press 1987

R. Baierlein, "Thermal Physics", Cambridge University Press 1999

D.V. Schroeder, "Introduction to Thermal Physics", Addison-Wesley 2000

D. Chowdhuri und D. Stauffer, "Principles of Equilibrium Statistical Mechanics", Wiley-VCH 2000.



Klaus Froböse 2002-03-19