A comprehensive introduction to this important subject, presenting the fundamentals of classical and statistical thermodynamics through carefully developed concepts which are supported by many examples and applications.
* Each chapter includes numerous carefully worked out examples and problems
* Takes a more applied approach rather than theoretical
* Necessary mathematics is left simple
* Accessible to those fairly new to the subject

About the Author

Bimalendu N. Roy is the author of Fundamentals of Classical and Statistical Thermodynamics, published by Wiley.

Reviews
"...presents an introduction to classical and statistical thermodynamics." (SciTech Book News, Vol. 26, No. 2, June 2002)

"...Recommended as a text for a range of thermodynamics courses..." (Physical Sciences Educational Reviews, November 2002)

"...does full justice to this beautiful, self-contained, deductive structure of classical thermodynamics..." (Mathematical Reviews, 2003)

"...a broad and yet deep introduction to thermodynamics and statistical mechanics...appealing and well-structure manner...derived with care and rigor..." (Zentralblatt Math, 2003)

Book Information
ISBN 9780470843161
Author Bimalendu N. Roy
Format Paperback
Page Count 768
Imprint John Wiley & Sons Inc
Publisher John Wiley & Sons Inc
Weight(grams) 1332g
Dimensions(mm) 246mm * 172mm * 42mm