Statistical Physics by Nicolas Sator, Nicolas Pavloff, and Lenaic Couedel is an English-language textbook focused on the fundamental aspects of statistical physics. This reference work is intended for higher-education students and thoroughly covers both basic principles and advanced concepts.
The book provides a clear introduction to the core concepts of statistical physics, together with applications to a wide range of physical systems. The emphasis is on theory combined with experiments and illustrations. Topics range from classical and quantum fluids to magnetic systems, liquid crystals, and superconductivity.
The content is suitable for MSc and PhD students and lecturers who teach courses on statistical physics. Features:
- A rigorous and educational approach to statistical physics
- Clear presentation of fundamental aspects
- Many exercises with detailed solutions
This textbook connects with topics such as statistical physics, probability and statistics, and science within physics.