This modern textbook provides a complete survey of the broad field of statistical mechanics. Based on a series of lectures, it adopts a special pedagogical approach. The authors, both excellent lecturers, clearly distinguish between general principles and their applications in solving problems. Analogies between phase transitions in fluids and magnets using continuum and spin models are emphasized, leading to a better understanding.
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"This textbook represents a clear and modern introduction to statistical mechanics...Carefully selected references allow further investigation of the material, making this successful work highly recommendable as a starting point for a wide readership among physicists...The clever choice of topics means it is both an instructive and enjoyable read." (Physikalische Blätter Sep. 2001)
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