8.333 Statistical Mechanics I: Statistical Mechanics of Particles, Fall 2005

8.333 Statistical Mechanics I: Statistical Mechanics of Particles, Fall 2005

Show other versions (1)

Statistical Mechanics is a probabilistic approach to equilibrium properties of large numbers of degrees of freedom. In this two-semester course, basic principles are examined. Topics include: thermodynamics, probability theory, kinetic theory, classical statistical mechanics, interacting systems, qu...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kardar, Mehran
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Physics
Format: Learning Object
Language:en-US
Published: 2005
Subjects:
Thermodynamics
entropy. mehanics
microcanonical distributions
canonical distributions
grand canonical distributions; lattice vibrations
ideal gas
photon gas.
quantum statistical mechanics; Fermi systems
Bose systems
cluster expansions
van der Waal's gas
mean-field theory.
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/45582

Internet

http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/45582

Similar Items