What are the best books on thermodynamics for physics students?

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The best books 1.Zemansky and Dittman- Heat and thermodynamics. 2.Kittle and Kromer- Thermal Physics 3.Enrico Fermi -Thermodynamics 4.Schroeder-Thermal Physics.
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1- Enrico fermi thermodynamics. 2- kettle and thermal physics.
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Thermodynamics books are of two kinds- One which shows the historical view and goes from the macro scale to the micro scale. Best book in that category is: Zemansky and Dittman— Heat and thermodynamics The other type (which is my preference) are books, that assume knowledge of basic Quantum...
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Thermodynamics books are of two kinds- One which shows the historical view and goes from the macro scale to the micro scale. Best book in that category is: Zemansky and Dittman— Heat and thermodynamics The other type (which is my preference) are books, that assume knowledge of basic Quantum Mechanics and builds from the Micro to the macro scale Best book for that is: Kittle and Kromer — Thermal Physics read less
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