written by
C. Kittel and Herbert Kroemer
This textbook is for upper division courses in thermodynamics and statistical mechanics. This text focuses on the quantum treatment of statistical mechanics. The companion website includes updated material and an instructor's manual (registration required).
Pages 496
Still a classic
Author: Bill Franz Rarely does a senior professor encounter a text that still works after the test of many years. Kittel's Thermal Physics is such a work. The fundamentals are clearly presented, the problems are still relavant, and students find the book very readable.
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Author: Justin We used this text for our Stat Mech course and I really like
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Great Book
Author: Damian I used this book during my Thermal Phisics course
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