Variational Methods in Statistical Physics

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Covers the concepts of energy types, entropy, second principle, and Gibbs free energy.

Covers statistical physics, isolated systems, entropy, and the Boltzmann distribution.

Covers entropy, its definition, and its implications in thermodynamics.

Explores the statistical definition of entropy, adatoms on a surface, and mixing in a solid solution.

Explores thermodynamic transformations of ideal gases, heat capacity, entropy, and adiabatic processes.

Explores chemical equilibria, entropy, and thermodynamic principles in advanced chemistry.

Explains how entropy measures uncertainty in a system based on possible outcomes.

Covers microstates, macrostates, entropy, and density of states in statistical mechanics.