Statistical Theory of Equations of State and Phase Transitions. I. Theory of Condensation

C. N. Yang and T. D. Lee
Phys. Rev. 87, 404 – Published 1 August 1952
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Abstract

A theory of equations of state and phase transitions is developed that describes the condensed as well as the gas phases and the transition regions. The thermodynamic properties of an infinite sample are studied rigorously and Mayer's theory is re-examined.

  • Received 31 March 1952

DOI:https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRev.87.404

©1952 American Physical Society

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C. N. Yang and T. D. Lee

  • Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton, New Jersey

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Vol. 87, Iss. 3 — August 1952

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