Canonical Ensemble: Partition Function and Ideal Gas

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Description

This lecture covers the thermodynamic derivation of the canonical ensemble, focusing on the canonical partition function and derived quantities for systems coupled to a bath. It explains the canonical partition function for the ideal gas and a two-state system, detailing the computation of probabilities and energy fluctuations. The lecture also delves into the concept of the partition function, its role in thermodynamics, and how it provides crucial information about the system's behavior.

Instructor

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Thermodynamics: Statistical mechanics

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