文档介绍:Problems and Solutions
on Thermodynamics and
Statistical Mechanics
Major American Universities Ph. D.
Qualifying Questions and Solutions
Problems and Solutions
on Thermodynamics and
Statis t ica I Mec ha ni cs
Compiled by:
The Physics Coaching Class
University of Science and
Technology of China
Edited by:
Yung-Kuo Lim
World Scientific
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Major American Universities . Qualifying Questions and Solutions
PROBLEMS AND SOLUTIONS ON THERMODYNAMICS AND
STATISTICAL MECHANICS
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PREFACE
This series of physics problems and solutions which consists of seven
parts - Mechanics, ism, Optics, Atomic Nuclear and Parti-
cle Physics, Thermodynamics and Statistical Physics, Quantum Mechan-
ics, Solid State Physics - contains a selection of 2550 problems from the
graduate school entrance and qualifying examination papers of seven .
universities - California University Berkeley Campus, Columbia University,
Chicago University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, New York State
University Buffalo Campus, Princeton University, Wisconsin University -
as well as the CUSPEA and . Ting’s papers for selection of Chinese
students for further studies in . and their solutions which respresent
the effort of more th