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041			_aEnglish
082			_2First _a621.4021 _bPET
100			_aHaines P. J.
245			_aThermal Methods of Analysis ; _b Principles, Applications, and Problems / _c P. J. Haines
260			_aDevon : _bSpringer Netherlands, _c1995.
300			_a286p. : _bill, ; _c7.01 × 10.00 inches.
505			_aIntroduction: Overview of thermal and statistical physics. The Laws of Thermodynamics: Discussion on the fundamental laws governing thermodynamic systems. Second Law of Thermodynamics: Exploration of the implications and applications of the second law. Entropy: Detailed analysis of entropy and its significance in thermodynamics. Thermodynamic Potentials and Maxwell Relations: Examination of various thermodynamic potentials and their interrelations. Kinetic Theory of Gases: Study of the behavior of gases from a kinetic perspective. Real Gases: Investigation of the deviations from ideal gas behavior. Applications to Some Irreversible Changes, Cooling of Real Gases: Analysis of non-reversible processes and their applications.
520			_aThis textbook offers a clear and systematic introduction to the fundamental concepts of thermal physics and elementary statistical mechanics. It is designed to present topics in a holistic manner, incorporating numerous solved examples, multiple-choice questions, and end-of-chapter exercises to facilitate self-learning. The book also includes illustrated diagrams to enhance understanding, making it suitable for students undertaking introductory courses in thermal physics, thermodynamics, and statistical mechanics .
650			_aThermodynamics
650			_aStatistical Mechanics
650			_aEntropy
650			_aThermodynamic Potentials
650			_aMaxwell Relations
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