Entropy: Embrace the Chaos! Crash Course Chemistry #20
A quick explainer for Thermodynamics & Statistical Mechanics by CrashCourse. 14 min. Watch on YouTube
Course: Thermodynamics & Statistical Mechanics (Physics). Covers: thermodynamics entropy heat engines statistical mechanics temperature.
All lectures in Thermodynamics & Statistical Mechanics
- Lecture 1: A High Level View of Molecular Simulations · 47 min
- Lecture 2: Newton’s Equation of Motion, Work, Potential and Kinetic Energy · 49 min
- Lecture 3: The Velocity-Verlet Method · 28 min
- Lecture 4: Hamiltons Principle and Lagrangian Mechanics · 39 min
- Lecture 5: Conservation Laws in Classical Mechanics · 29 min
- Lecture 6: Hamilton’s Equations of Motion · 39 min
- Lecture 7: A Postulate Approach to Thermodynamics · 43 min
- Lecture 8: Fundamental Relations, Equations of State, and Deriving the Gibbs-Duhem Relation · 37 min
- Lecture 9: Free Energies as Legendre Transforms of Internal Energy · 42 min
- Lecture 10: Thermodynamic Derivatives with Jacobian Transformations · 21 min
- Lecture 11: Phase Space and Statistical Ensembles · 45 min
- Lecture 12: Louiville’s Theorem and the Canonical Ensemble · 57 min
- Lecture 13: Physical Motivation for the Canonical Ensemble · 16 min
- Lecture 14: The Maxwell-Boltzmann Distribution and Equipartition Theorem · 28 min
- Lecture 15: Quantum Corrections to Statistical Ensembles · 34 min