A Macroscopic View of Matter. Heat and Entropy. Using Thermodynamics. Phase Transitions. The Statistical Approach. Maxwell–Boltzmann Distribution. Transport Phenomena. Canonical Ensemble. Grand Canonical Ensemble. Noise. Stochastic Processes. Time-Series Analysis. The Langevin Equation. Quantum Statistics. Quantum Ensembles. The Fermi Gas. The Bose Gas. Bose–Einstein Condensation. The Order Parameter. Superfluidity. Superconductivity. Appendix. Index.

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Kerson Huang is Professor of Physics, Emeritus at MIT. Since retiring from active teaching, Dr. Huang has been engaged in biophysics research.

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! suitable for advanced engineering study in an engineering or physics curriculum. ! The problems at the end of each chapter and the discussion of applications will help students grasp many difficult concepts. ! very readable and should be considered for an undergraduate program or by people wanting to learn about statistical physics. --IEEE Electrical Insulation Magazine, Vol. 27, No. 3, May/June 2011

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