9780934223348 - Maxwell on Heat and Statistical Mechanics: On "Avoiding All Personal Enquiries" of Molecules von Garber, Elizabeth; Brush, Stephen G. (2 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good+. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good-. 1st Thus. DJ shows wear, short tear top forecorner, top forecorners lightly bumped.; A bright, solid book, dustjacket in Mylar, unclipped.; 9.30 X 6.40 X 1.50 inches; 550 pages; "This is the final volume in the publication of James Clerk Maxwell's work in gas theory, molecules, and thermodynamics. The papers reveal the development of his ideas and the uniqueness of his interpretation of mechanics, the necessity of a statistical interpretation of the second law of thermodynamics, and his understanding of the dynamics of rare gases.".

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. Black cloth, title in gilt. Slight wear to extremities. Text very clean, appears unmarked. jacket clean on the front, tape repaired on the spine, a little wear to extremities heavy book, will incur some extra postage (at cost) outside the UK.