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Autore |
Eliezer Shalom |
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Fundamentals of equations of state [[electronic resource] /] / Shalom Eliezer, Ajoy Ghatak, Heinrich Hora |
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River Edge, N.J., : World Scientific, c2002 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (xviii, 366 p. ) : ill |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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GhatakA. K <1939-> (Ajoy K.) |
HoraHeinrich <1931-> |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Originally published: An introduction to equations of state. Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, c1986. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [355]-361) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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A summary of thermodynamics; equation of state for an ideal gas; law of equipartition of energy and effects of vibrational and rotational motions; Bose-Einstein equation of state; Fermi-Dirac equation of state; ionization equilibrium and the Saha equation; Debye-Hnckel equation of state; the Thomas-Fermi and related models; Grnneisen equation of state; an introduction to fluid mechanics in relation to shock waves; derivation of hydrodynamics from kinetic theory; studies of the equations of state from high-pressure shock waves in solids; equation of state and inertial confinement fusion; applications of equations of state in astrophysics; equations of state in elementary particle physics. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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The equation of state was developed for ideal gases & proved central to the development of early molecular & atomic physics. This book is an account of the equation of state & its applications in theoretical physics, chemistry & engineering. |
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