MONASH UNIVERSITY FACULTY HANDBOOKS

Science Handbook 1996

Published by Monash University
Clayton, Victoria 3168, Australia

Authorised by Academic Registrar, April 1996

Statistical mechanics

Synopsis Review of ensemble theory. Canonical ensemble and grand canonical partition functions treated classically and quantally. Fluctuations. Special topics: a selection from the Ising model, imperfect gases, liquid helium, Green's functions.

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