Show that the pressure and Helmholtz free energy of a fluid at temperature (T) can be determined

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Show that the pressure and Helmholtz free energy of a fluid at temperature \(T\) can be determined by performing a thermodynamic integration of the inverse of the isothermal compressibility from the chosen density to the ideal gas reference state.

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Statistical Mechanics

ISBN: 9780081026922

4th Edition

Authors: R.K. Pathria, Paul D. Beale

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