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Conceptual Foundations of the Statistical Approach in Mechanics

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Classic 1912 article reformulated the foundations of the statistical approach in mechanics. Largely still valid; essential reading for serious student. Covers older formulation of statistico-mechanical investigations (kineto-statistics of the molecule); modern formulation of kineto-statistics of gas model; work of W. Gibbs, and more. Extensive notes and prefatory material. Bibliography.

Author Biography:

A major figure in 20th-century science, Paul Ehrenfest (1880-1933) was an Austrian physicist and mathematician who reformulated the statistical approach in mechanics. His wife, Tatiana Ehrenfest (1876-1964), was also a mathematician who collaborated on his scientific work.
Release date NZ
March 27th, 2015
Audience
  • General (US: Trade)
Pages
114
Dimensions
7x216x141
ISBN-13
9780486662503
Product ID
14381157

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