Lectures in course PHYS-105: Advanced physics II (thermodynamics)

Thermodynamic Cycles: Carnot Cycle and Heat Pumps

Explores the Carnot cycle, heat pumps, and efficiency in thermodynamic processes.

Heat Equation: Diffusion and Temperature Distribution

Explores heat diffusion, temperature distribution, and thermal equilibrium in complex systems using the heat equation and Jupyter Notebook simulations.

Transport Phenomena: Onsager Relations and Heat Equation

Covers Onsager relations, diffusion equation, Fourier's law, electrical transport, Ohm's law, and thermophoresis.

Diffusion and Transport Phenomena

Explores diffusion, transport phenomena, Fick's law, thermal and electrical transport, Onsager's relations, and thermoelectric effects.

Deformable Bodies: Stress Tensors and Divergence Theorem

Explores stress tensors and the divergence theorem in deformable bodies through examples and demonstrations.

Statistical Entropy and Disorder

Explores statistical entropy and disorder in isolated systems, including kinetic gases and calorimetric coefficients.