Books by Mary

The science of statistical mechanics is concerned with defining the thermodynamic properties of a macroscopic sample in terms of the properties of the microscopic systems of which it is composed. This book provides a clear, logical, and self-contained treatment of equilibrium statistical mechanics.

A working knowledge of Einstein's theory of general relativity is an essential tool for every physicist. This book serves as an introductory text on the subject aimed at first-year graduate students, or advanced undergraduates, in physics.