Thermal & Statistical Physics (Teach Yourself) 3rd Edition For BS By Syed Hamad Bukari

"Thermal & Statistical Physics" by Syed Hamad Bukari is an essential textbook tailored for undergraduate students, providing a comprehensive exploration of the principles and applications of thermal physics and statistical mechanics. This third edition has been updated to include the latest advancements in the field, offering clear explanations, practical examples, and insightful illustrations to facilitate self-learning. Covering topics ranging from classical thermodynamics to modern statistical physics, the book aims to equip students with a solid understanding of thermal phenomena and their statistical foundations.

Key Topics:

1. Classical Thermodynamics - Introduction to the laws of thermodynamics, thermodynamic potentials, and their applications in macroscopic systems.
2. Kinetic Theory of Gases - Exploration of the kinetic theory of gases, ideal gas behavior, and deviations from ideal gas laws.
3. Heat Engines and Refrigerators - Study of heat engine cycles, refrigeration cycles, and their efficiencies.
4. Statistical Mechanics Fundamentals - Introduction to statistical mechanics, ensembles, and the connection between microscopic and macroscopic properties.
5. Microcanonical Ensemble - Detailed analysis of the microcanonical ensemble and its application in studying isolated systems.
6. Canonical Ensemble - Understanding the canonical ensemble and its relevance in describing systems in contact with heat reservoirs.
7. Grand Canonical Ensemble - Examination of the grand canonical ensemble and its application in describing systems with variable particle numbers.
8. Phase Transitions - Discussion on phase transitions, critical phenomena, and the role of statistical mechanics in understanding phase behavior.
9. Brownian Motion and Fluctuations - Overview of Brownian motion, fluctuations, and their statistical descriptions.
10. Applications in Condensed Matter Physics - Study of statistical mechanics applications in condensed matter physics, including topics such as magnetism, superconductivity, and phase transitions.                                                                      

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Writer                 ✤    Syed Hamad Bukari ,PROF Dr Anwar Manzoor Rana      

Publishers           ✤    QUANTA PUBLISHER