Reif, F 1927-

Fundamentals of statistical and thermal physics / Frederick Reif. - International edition. - Auckland : McGraw-Hill, 1965. - 578 p. ; 23 cm. + pbk.

Bibliography: (pages 631-635) and index.

Introduction to statistical methods -- Statistical description of systems of particles -- Statistical thermodynamics -- Macroscopic parameters and their measurement -- Simple applications of macroscopic thermodynamics -- Basic methods and results of statistical mechanics -- Simple applications of statistical mechanics -- Equilibrium between phases or chemical species -- Quantum statistics of ideal gases -- Systems of interacting particles -- Magnetism and low temperatures -- Elementary kinetic theory of transport processes -- Transport theory using the relaxation time approximation -- Near-exact formulation of transport theory -- Irreversible processes and fluctuations.

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Statistical mechanics.
Statistical thermodynamics.

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