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  title info:
    title: Statistical physics
    part number: Volume 5 of Course of theoretical physics. Part 1
  name:
    name part: Landau, L. D. (Lev Davidovich)
    name part: 1908-1968
    role:
      role term: creator
    role:
      role term: author.
  name:
    name part: Lifshit︠s︡, E. M. (Evgeniĭ Mikhaĭlovich)
    role:
      role term: author.
  name:
    name part: Pitaevskiĭ, L. P. (Lev Petrovich)
    role:
      role term: contributor.
  name:
    name part: Sykes, J. B. (John Bradbury)
    role:
      role term: translator.
  name:
    name part: Kearsley, M. J. (Mary Jennifer)
    name part: 1931-2013
    role:
      role term: translator.
  name:
    name part: ScienceDirect (Online service)
  type of resource: text
  genre: Electronic books.
  origin info:
    place:
      place term: enk
    date issued: 1980
    edition: Third edition, revised and enlarged /
    issuance: monographic
  language:
    language term: eng
  language:
    language term: rus
  physical description:
    form: remote
    extent: 1 online resource (563 pages) : illustrations.
  abstract: Course of Theoretical Physics.
  table of contents: Cover image; Title page; Table of Contents; Other Titles in the Course of Theoretical Physics; Copyright; PREFACE TO THE THIRD RUSSIAN EDITION; FROM THE PREFACES TO PREVIOUS RUSSIAN EDITIONS; NOTATION; Chapter 1: THE FUNDAMENTAL PRINCIPLES OF STATISTICAL PHYSICS; Publisher Summary; 1. Statistical distributions; 2. Statistical independence; 3. Liouville's theorem; 4. The significance of energy; 5. The statistical matrix; 6. Statistical distributions in quantum statistics; 7. Entropy; 8. The law of increase of entropy; Chapter 2: THERMODYNAMIC QUANTITIES; Publisher Summary.
  table of contents: 9. Temperature 10. Macroscopic motion; 11. Adiabatic processes; 12. Pressure; 13. Work and quantity of heat; 14. The heat function; 15. The free energy and the thermodynamic potential; 16. Relations between the derivatives of thermodynamic quantities; 17. The thermodynamic scale of temperature; 18. The Joule-Thomson process; 19. Maximum work; 20. Maximum work done by a body in an external medium; 21. Thermodynamic inequalities; 22. Le Chatelier's principle; 23. Nernst's theorem; 24. The dependence of the thermodynamic quantities on the number of particles.
  table of contents: 36. The derivation of the thermodynamic relations from the Gibbs distributionChapter 4: IDEAL GASES; Publisher Summary; 37. The Boltzmann distribution; 38. The Boltzmann distribution in classical statistics; 39. Molecular collisions; 40. Ideal gases not in equilibrium; 41. The free energy of an ideal Boltzmann gas; 42. The equation of state of an ideal gas; 43. Ideal gases with constant specific heat; 44. The law of equipartition; 45. Monatomic ideal gases; 46. Monatomic gases. The effect of the electronic angular momentum.
  table of contents: 47. Diatomic gases with molecules of unlike atoms. Rotation of molecules 48. Diatomic gases with molecules of like atoms. Rotation of molecules; 49. Diatomic gases. Vibrations of atoms; 50. Diatomic gases. The effect of the electronic angular momentum; 51. Polyatomic gases; 52. Magnetism of gases; Chapter 5: THE FERMI AND BOSE DISTRIBUTIONS; Publisher Summary; 53. The Fermi distribution; 54. The Bose distribution; 55. Fermi and Bose gases not in equilibrium; 56. Fermi and Bose gases of elementary particles; 57. A degenerate electron gas.
  note: by L.D. Landau and E.M. Lifshitz, Institute of Physical Problems, U.S.S.R. Academy of Sciences ; translated from the Russian by J.B. Sykes and M.J. Kearsley.
  note: Includes index.
  subject:
    topic: Statistical physics
  subject:
    topic: Physique statistique
  subject:
    topic: SCIENCE
    topic: Energy
  subject:
    topic: SCIENCE
    topic: Mechanics
    topic: General
  subject:
    topic: SCIENCE
    topic: Physics
    topic: General
  subject:
    topic: Statistical physics
  classification: QC174.8 .L3613 1980
  classification: 530.1/3
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    origin info:
      publisher: Burlington : Elsevier Science, ©1980
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    title info:
      title: Teoreticheskai︠a︡ fizika (Izd. 3-e). English ; v. 5
    name:
      name part: Landau, L. D. (Lev Davidovich)
      name part: 1908-1968
  identifier: 9781483103372
  identifier: 1483103374
  identifier: 9780080230399
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  record info:
    record content source: E7B
    record creation date: 140820
    record change date: 20260326210526.8
    record identifier: in00005756307
    language of cataloging:
      language term: eng