Lectures related to Microstate (statistical mechanics)

Molecular dynamics under constraints

Explores molecular dynamics simulations under holonomic constraints, focusing on numerical integration and algorithm formulation.

Thermodynamic Transformations and Entropy

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

Statistical Definition of Entropy: Adatoms and Mixing

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

Statistical Thermodynamics: Microcanonical and Canonical Ensembles

Explores the microcanonical and canonical ensembles, historical contributions, macrostates, microstates, and particle arrangements in statistical thermodynamics.

Entropy and the Second Law of Thermodynamics

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

Imaginary-Time Path Integrals

Covers Imaginary-Time Path Integrals, classical and quantum systems, convergence in simulations, and integration schemes for molecular dynamics.

Quantum to Classical Mechanics: Fundamentals

Covers the transition from quantum to classical mechanics, statistical mechanics, Monte Carlo simulations, and molecular dynamics simulations.

Euclidean Path Integrals: Thermal Partition Function

Covers Euclidean path integrals and the thermal partition function in Quantum Field Theory.

Kinetic Theory of Gases: Introduction

Introduces the kinetic theory of gases, focusing on the microscopic description of gas components and the ideal gas law.

Statistical Definition of Entropy: Microstates and Macrostates

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

Classical Thermodynamics: Fundamentals

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

Euclidean Path Integrals: Harmonic Oscillator

Explores the Euclidean path integral formalism, with a focus on the harmonic oscillator.

Entropy and Thermodynamics: Microstates and Macrostates

Covers the concepts of microstates and macrostates in thermodynamics, focusing on entropy and its implications for isolated systems.

Biophysics: Molecular Crowding Effects

Delves into the effects of molecular crowding on cellular processes.

Proteins and Cooperativity in Ligand Binding Models

Explores statistical mechanics models for ligand binding with cooperativity in proteins like hemoglobin and myoglobin.

Existence of Gibbs measures

Explores quasilocality in statistical mechanics and the existence conditions of Gibbs measures.

Statistical Mechanics: Microscopic-Macroscopic Systems

Explores the link between microscopic and macroscopic systems, ensembles, probability distributions, entropy, and energy distribution.

Ising Model: 2D Expansion

Explores the Ising model in 2D, emphasizing system expansion and properties.

Ising Model: 2D High Temperature Expansion

Explores the high-temperature expansion of the Ising model in 2D square lattice.

Chemical Equilibria and Reactivity

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