8.333 Statistical Mechanics I: Statistical Mechanics of Particles, Fall 2005
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...
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| description | 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, quantum statistical mechanics, and identical particles. |
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| spelling | mit-1721.1/455822025-02-21T20:25:25Z 8.333 Statistical Mechanics I: Statistical Mechanics of Particles, Fall 2005 Statistical Mechanics I: Statistical Mechanics of Particles Kardar, Mehran Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Physics 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. 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, quantum statistical mechanics, and identical particles. 2005-12 Learning Object 8.333-Fall2005 local: 8.333 local: IMSCP-MD5-52b6142c8ccf8ed1f2fbd9399f614d78 http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/45582 en-US Usage Restrictions: This site (c) Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2003. Content within individual courses is (c) by the individual authors unless otherwise noted. The Massachusetts Institute of Technology is providing this Work (as defined below) under the terms of this Creative Commons public license ("CCPL" or "license"). The Work is protected by copyright and/or other applicable law. Any use of the work other than as authorized under this license is prohibited. By exercising any of the rights to the Work provided here, You (as defined below) accept and agree to be bound by the terms of this license. The Licensor, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, grants You the rights contained here in consideration of Your acceptance of such terms and conditions. text/html Fall 2005 |
| spellingShingle | 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. Kardar, Mehran 8.333 Statistical Mechanics I: Statistical Mechanics of Particles, Fall 2005 |
| title | 8.333 Statistical Mechanics I: Statistical Mechanics of Particles, Fall 2005 |
| title_full | 8.333 Statistical Mechanics I: Statistical Mechanics of Particles, Fall 2005 |
| title_fullStr | 8.333 Statistical Mechanics I: Statistical Mechanics of Particles, Fall 2005 |
| title_full_unstemmed | 8.333 Statistical Mechanics I: Statistical Mechanics of Particles, Fall 2005 |
| title_short | 8.333 Statistical Mechanics I: Statistical Mechanics of Particles, Fall 2005 |
| title_sort | 8 333 statistical mechanics i statistical mechanics of particles fall 2005 |
| topic | 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. |
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