States of Matter, 9780486649276
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Unlock the secrets of gases, liquids, and solids in one volume.

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    512 pages

  • Release Date

    26 September 2014

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Summary

Unveiling the Secrets of Matter: A Comprehensive Guide to States and Transitions

This unique overview by a prominent CalTech physicist provides a modern, rigorous, and integrated treatment of the key physical principles and techniques related to gases, liquids, solids, and their phase transitions. No other single volume offers such comprehensive coverage of the subject, and the treatment consistently emphasizes areas in which research results are likely to be applicable to other dis…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780486649276
ISBN-10:048664927X
Series:Dover Books on Physics
Author:David L. Goodstein
Publisher:Dover Publications Inc.
Imprint:Dover Publications Inc.
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:512
Edition:New edition
Release Date:26 September 2014
Weight:590g
Dimensions:216mm x 140mm x 25mm
About The Author

David L. Goodstein

David L. Goodstein is Professor of Physics and Applied Physics at the California Institute of Technology, where in 1995 he was named the Frank J. Gilloon Distinguished Teaching and Service Professor. His other books include Feynman’s Lost Lecture and On Fact and Fraud: Cautionary Tales from the Front Lines of Science.

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