TY - BOOK AU - Statistical Mechanics TI - Statistical Mechanics SN - 9789971966065 U1 - 530.13 PY - 1985/// CY - New Jersey PB - World Scientific KW - Statistical mechanics KW - Statistical physics N1 - This is a unique and exciting graduate and advanced undergraduate text written by a highly respected physicist who had made significant contributions to the subject. This book conveys to the reader that statistical mechanics is a growing and lively subject. It deals with many modern topics from a physics standpoint in a very physical way. Particular emphasis is given to the fundamental assumption of statistical mechanics S=1n and its logical foundation. Calculational rules are derived without resorting to abstract ensemble theory ER -