Classes
Mondays - 4 PM - 6 AM
Wednesdays - 4 PM - 6 PM


Exercise List 1
Le Bellac - Chapter 2: Ex 2.7.2
Le Bellac - Chapter 3: Ex 3.8.6
Bibliography
Equilibrium and Non-Equilibrium Statistical Thermodynamics - Cambridge
Michel Le Bellac
Fabrice Mortessagne
G. George Batrouni

Pre-course content

Review of Thermodynamics
Thermodynamics 1
Thermodynamics 2

Short review of Classical and Quantum Mechanics
Classical and Quantum Mechanics

Microscopic entropy
Class 1 (Statistical Entropy)
Class 2 (Postulate of Maximization of Entropy)
Class 3 (Recovering Thermodynamics)

Chapter 3 - Applications of different ensembles
Class 4 (Canonical Ensemble)
Class 5 (Non-interacting classical gas)
Class 6a
Class 6b

Extra (Adiabatic and Born Oppenheimer Approximations)
Class 7 (Classical vs. Quantum)
Class 8 (Gran-Canonical Ensemble)