Classical Thermodynamics (chapters from the book)

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Translated from the German by E.S. Halberstadt. — London e.a.: Wiley-Interscience, 1970. — XIV + 387 p. (completely) / 149 p. (the facts) — ISBN-10 0 471 62430 6, ISBN-13 978 0 471 62430 1.This book is the most rigorous and clearly expressed textbook on general macroscopic thermodynamics. Based on lectures given at the University of Frankfurt (Main).В файл включён тот материал, который отсутствует в русском переводе сокращённой версии данного учебника (Мюнстер А. Химическая термодинамика). В приведённом ниже содержании указан фактически содержащийся в электронной книге материал.ContentsCritical phases. Transitions of higher orderTransitions of higher order. The Ehrenfest equationsTisza’s theory. I: The general basisTisza’s theory. II: Formulation of the stability conditionsTisza’s theory. III: Critical points and higherorder transitionsSolidsThe strain tensorThe stress tensorThe fundamental equation and thermal equations of stateThermodynamic potentials and Maxwell’s relationsSymmetry properties of solidsSystems in an electric fieldElectrostatic workThe fundamental equation for a dielectric in an electric fieldThermodynamic potentialsElectrostrictionThe electrocaloric effectPiezoelectricityFerroelectricitySystems in a magnetic fieldMagnetostatic workThe fundamental equation for a system in a magnetic field. Thermodynamic potentialsThe magnetocaloric effectSuperconductionProblemsHints for solving the problemsSolutions to problems