Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- 1 Thermodynamic entropy
- 2 Statistical entropy
- 3 Entropy of classical systems
- 4 Entropy of quantized systems
- 5 Entropy of a non-isolated system
- 6 Entropy of fermion systems
- 7 Entropy of systems of bosons
- 8 Entropy of information
- Epilogue
- Appendix I Physical constants and standard definitions
- Appendix II Formulary
- Appendix III Glossary
- Appendix IV Time line
- Appendix V Answers to problems
- Appendix VI Annotated further reading
- Index
Appendix III - Glossary
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 September 2014
Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- 1 Thermodynamic entropy
- 2 Statistical entropy
- 3 Entropy of classical systems
- 4 Entropy of quantized systems
- 5 Entropy of a non-isolated system
- 6 Entropy of fermion systems
- 7 Entropy of systems of bosons
- 8 Entropy of information
- Epilogue
- Appendix I Physical constants and standard definitions
- Appendix II Formulary
- Appendix III Glossary
- Appendix IV Time line
- Appendix V Answers to problems
- Appendix VI Annotated further reading
- Index
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- A Student's Guide to Entropy , pp. 163 - 168Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2013