On Sun, Jun 30, 2002 at 10:34:02PM +0100, Richard Baker wrote: > but I could do with a proper introduction to thermal and statistical > physics, preferably one with lots of physical insight. Does anyone > have any recommendations?
For a very brief but nice introduction, see Feynman Lectures on Physics, Vol. I, chapters 44-46. A good textbook with the "new" approach is Thermal Physics, by Kittel and Kroemer. -- "Erik Reuter" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://www.erikreuter.com/
