Journal of Statistical Physics, Vol. 118, Nos. 3/4, February 2005. p. 791-792.
DOI: 10.1007/s10955-004-8830-4
The author has provided us with a wonderful book. Mixed with the historical aspects of how the work of several Dutch scientists developed in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries the rather subtle questions relating to the thermodynamic behavior of fluids mixtures, a wealth of relevant technical aspects are included in the text, many of which are not often, if ever, mentioned in standard books on this subject...