Phase transitions of simple systems

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Bibliographic Details
Group Author: Smirnov Boris M.; Berry Stephen R.
Published: Springer,
Publisher Address: Berlin
Publication Dates: c2008.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
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Carrier Form: x, 245 p.: ill. ; 24 cm.
ISBN: 9783540715139
3540715134
Index Number: O414
CLC: O414.2
O413
O414.21
Call Number: O414.2/P536-1
Contents: Includes bibliographical references (p. [233]-242) and index.
Introduction -- Part I. Thermodynamics of Ensembles of Classical Particles -- Excitations in simple atomic ensembles -- Structures of ensembles of interacting particles -- Thermodynamics of dense gases and liquids -- Clusters with short-range interaction -- Ensembles of classical particles with repulsion -- Part II. Configurational Excitations and Aggregate States of Ensembles of Classical Particles -- Configurational excitation and voids in ensembles of bound classical atoms -- Configurational cluster excitation with pairwise interactions -- Phase transitions in macroscopic systems of atoms -- Melting of clusters and bulk atomic ensembles -- Part III. Dynamics of Configurational Excitations in Ensembles of Classical Particles -- Coexistence of cluster phases -- Glassy states of an ensemble of bound atoms -- Transport of voids in nucleation processes -- Conclusion and summary.