Monolayer of Gas

In a monolayer of gas adsorbed onto a solid surface, a two-dimensional assumption is approximately valid.
Derive the partition function for a spherical, monatomic ideal gas in two dimensions.
What is the expression for pressure in this system?
How would your equations change for an ideal gas with nonspherical molecules?

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