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Course of Theoretical Physics: Vol. 5, Statistical Physics, Part 1

by L.D. Landau, E.M. Lifshitz · 1980

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A lucid presentation of statistical physics and thermodynamics which develops from the general principles to give a large number of applications of the theory.

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