Notes On Statistical Mechanics by K.P.N. Murthy

Lecture Notes on Statistical Mechanics and Thermodynamics

This note describes the following topics: Basic Statistical Notions, Time-evolving ensembles, Equilibrium Ensembles, The Ideal Quantum Gas, The Laws of Thermodynamics, Dynamical Systems and Approach to Equilibrium.

Author(s): Prof. Dr. S. Hollands

123 Pages

Notes On Statistical Mechanics by K.P.N. Murthy

Statistical mechanics provides a theoretical bridge that takes you from the micro world to the macro world. Topics covered includes: Micro-Macro Synthesis, Maxwell’s Mischief, Binomial, Poisson, and Gaussian, Isolated System: Micro canonical Ensemble, Closed System, Open System, Quantum Statistics, Bose-Einstein Condensation, Statistical Mechanics of Harmonic Oscillators.

Author(s): K.P.N. Murthy

177 Pages

Lecture Notes, Statistical Mechanics

This note describes the following topics: Thermodynamics, Summary of probability theory, Equilibrium statistical mechanics, Ideal gases, Interacting systems and phase transitions, Density matrix and áuctuation dissipation theorem, Brownian motion and stochastic dynamics, Boltzmann transport equation.

Author(s): Jorg Schmalian

121 Pages

Elementary Principles In Statistical Mechanics

This book explains the following topics: General Notions, The Principle Of Conservation Of Extension-in-phase, Thermodynamic Analogies, Application Of the Principle Of Conservation Of Extension-in-phase To The Theory Of Errors, Average Values in A Canonical Ensemble Of Systems, Extension-in-configuration and Extension-in-velocity.

Author(s): J. Willard Gibbs

273 Pages