TOPIC # | Topics |
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1 | Statistical Ensembles Microcanonical Ensemble - Concept of Entropy and Temperature - Spins in Magnetic Fields Canonical Ensemble - Classical Gas Grand Canonical Ensemble - Chemical Potential - Equilibration of Chemical Reactions van der Waals Model and Phase Transitions |
2 | Ising Model and Phase Transition Meanfield Theory and Second Order Phase Transition Symmetry Breaking and Phase Transition Symmetry Breaking and Ginsburg-Landau Theory Spins in Magnetic Field and First Order Phase Transition Water-vapor-ice Liquid Crystals |
3 | Fluctuations Thermal Fluctuations Fluctuation-Response Relation Coherent Length and Local Fluctuations of Order Parameter |
4 | Quantum Ideal Gas: Bose Gas and Bose Condensation Photon Gas and Black Body Radiation Phonon Gas and Thermal Properties of Solids Bose Condensation |
5 | Interacting Bose Gas Wave Function of Condensed Bosons Gross-Pitaevsky Equation Ginsburg-Landau Theory for Superfluid Collective Excitation in Superfluids Superfluidity |
6 | Quantum Ideal Gas: Fermi Gas Metal and Fermi Liquid Semiconductors White Dwarf and Neutron Stars |
7 | Transport Hydrodynamics and Euler's Equation Sound Waves Diffusion and Random Walks Damping of Sound Waves by Diffusion Viscosity and Navier-Stokes Equation Heat Conduction Transport in Metal and Drude Model Hall Effect Boltzmann Equation and Thermoelectric Effects |
8 | Noises Fluctuation-Dissipation Relation Langevin Equation-Dynamics of Random Walks Power Spectrum and Noises Noises in RC Circuit |