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Carnot Cycle: Efficiency and Reversibility

Explores the Carnot Cycle's efficiency, reversibility, and entropy in thermodynamics.

Entropy and Clausius-Kelvin Prohibitions

Discusses entropy, isentropic transformations, and the Clausius-Kelvin prohibitions, as well as the Carnot cycle and the efficiency of machines with two heat sources.

Entropy: Microscopic View

Explores the microscopic view of entropy, discussing equilibrium, statistical entropy, irreversibility, and the second law of thermodynamics.

Classical Thermodynamics: Fundamentals

Covers the fundamentals of classical thermodynamics, from classical mechanics to statistical mechanics, and key thermodynamic variables.

Phase Transitions: Understanding Thermodynamic Stability

Explores phase transitions in thermodynamics, focusing on stability criteria and real-world applications.

Entropy in Thermodynamics

Explores entropy in thermodynamics, including Gibbs equations, ideal gases, and entropy balance in closed systems.