Statistical Mechanics: Foundations, Problems, Perspectives

by Angelo Baracca, Roberto Livi, Stefano Ruffo

This work provides an introductory treatment of statistical physics, starting from an elementary level and covering the main classical subjects and applications. The book follows the historical development of statistical mechanics and examines some crucial examples or models.

700 pages, Hardcover

About the author

Physicist and activist, engaged in campaigns for ecology, against wars and for nuclear disarmament.