MIT 3.046 Thermodynamics of Materials

Lecture Notes

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1 April 2008 Conditions for Chemical Equilbrium
3 April 2008 Reactions, Electrochemistry
10 April 2008 Generalized Reactive Eq., Molar and Partial Molar Quantities
15 April 2008 Kinetic Theory of Gases, Hamiltonians, Thermodynamic Potentials
17 April 2008 Ensembles, Ergodicity, Partition Function
24 April 2008 Partition Functions, Maxwell-Boltzmann, Fermi-Diract, Bose-Einstein
29 April 2008 Stability and Phase Transitions, Ferromagnetic Transitions, Order of Transition
1 May 2008 Partition Functions, Thermodynamic Relations, Spinodal Decomposition, Ising Model, Monte Carlo Methods
6 May 2008 Gibbs-Duhem Relations, Phase Rule, Tangent Constructions
8 May 2008 Tangent Constructions and Phase Diagrams