Callen H.B - Thermodynamics And An Introduction To Thermostatistics · Problem 10.6-1

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Physics — Statistical Mechanics · scaling-critical-exponents

Problem

Show that the following identities hold among the critical indices α+2β+γ=2(“Rushbrooke’s scaling law”)\alpha + 2\beta + \gamma = 2 \quad \text{(``Rushbrooke's scaling law'')} γ=β(δ−1)(“Widom’s scaling law”)\gamma = \beta(\delta - 1) \quad \text{(``Widom's scaling law'')}

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