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Tag: thermal equilibrium

  • Microcanonical ensemble

    Microcanonical ensemble

    Microcanonical ensemble Lecture IV; This lecture, the 4th in the series of statistical mechanics lectures, a paper for the physics honors degree class, was delivered on the 10th of January this year (2018). You can find the previous lectures here ( Lecture — I, II ) and here ( Lecture — III ). Topics covered in this lecture a. Recapitulation of some previous ideas…

  • Entropy, probability and equilibrium in thermodynamic systems.

    Entropy, probability and equilibrium in thermodynamic systems.

    The current lecture numbered lecture – I and II, is intended to be an introduction to the statistical mechanics paper of a Physics honors degree. It was delivered to the same class, on 22 November 2017. Topics covered:  i. Micro and macro state.  ii. Entropy and thermodynamic probability and thermal equilibrium.   Thermodynamic limit.  Lets consider…