Statistical Thermodynamics, 9781108415316
Hardcover
Unlock the microscopic world: Engineering Thermodynamics with practical applications explained.

Statistical Thermodynamics

an engineering approach

$216.84

  • Hardcover

    282 pages

  • Release Date

    20 December 2018

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Summary

Statistical Thermodynamics: An Engineering Perspective

Statistical Thermodynamics: An Engineering Approach covers in a practical, readily understandable manner the underlying meaning of entropy, temperature and other thermodynamic concepts, the foundations of quantum mechanics, and the physical basis of gas, liquid and solid phase properties. It presents simply the relationship between macroscopic and microscopic thermodynamics. In addition, the molecular basis of transport phenomen…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781108415316
ISBN-10:1108415318
Author:John W. Daily
Publisher:Cambridge University Press
Imprint:Cambridge University Press
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:282
Release Date:20 December 2018
Weight:740g
Dimensions:260mm x 182mm x 16mm
About The Author

John W. Daily

John Daily is currently a Professor of Mechanical Engineering and Director of the Center for Combustion and Environmental Research at the University of Colorado Boulder and previously was a faculty member at University of California, Berkeley. He is a Fellow of The American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) and serves on the AIAA Executive Publications Committee. He has regular contributor to the AIAA Journal, the Combustion Institute Journal and the ASME Heat Transfer Journal. He teaches both undergraduate and graduate courses in the thermal-sciences, including thermodynamics. He is a founder of Precision Biopsy, LLC., a company that is developing optical biopsy instrumentation for cancer detection.

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