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020			_a9780198566779
082			_a530.13 _bSET
100			_a Sethna, James P.
245			_a Statistical mechanics : _bentropy, order parameters, and complexity
260			_aOxford, _bOxford University Press _c2006
300			_a349P:
505			_a What is statistical mechanics? Random walks with emergent properties Temperature and equilibrium Phase-space dynamics and ergodicity Entropy Free energies Quantum statistical mechanics Calculation and computation Order parameters, broken symmetry, and topology Correlations, response, and dissipation Abrupt phase transitions Continuous phase transitions Appendix: Fourier methods
520			_aSethna distills the core ideas of statistical mechanics to make room for new advances important to information theory, complexity, and modern biology. He explores everything from chaos through to life at the end of the universe
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