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McGraw-Hill, 1967 - Physics - 398 pages
Elementary college physics course for students majoring in science and engineering.

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TitleStatistical physics
Volume 5 of Berkeley physics course
AuthorFrederick Reif
PublisherMcGraw-Hill, 1967
Original fromthe University of California
Digitized4 Jun 2009
Length398 pages
SubjectsPhysics
Statistical mechanics
  
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