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Thermodynamics: Classical To Statistical

Prof. Sandip Paul · IIT Guwahati

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Lectures

Week 1 : Classical Thermodynamics - Part I

  1. Lec 1: Cocepts of heat and work; First Law of Thermodynamics Video
  2. Lec 2: Concepts of enthalpy and heat capacity Video
  3. Lec 3: Introduction to entropy Video

Week - 2: Classical Thermodynamics - Part II

  1. Lec 4: Calculation of entropy for various processes Video
  2. Lec 5: Gibbs and Helmholtz free energy Video
  3. Lec 6: Introduction to chemical potential Video

Week 3: Classical Thermodynamics - Part III

  1. Lec 7: Clapeyron equation and phase transition; concept of fugacity Video
  2. Lec 8: Calculation of fugacity; free energy of mixing Video
  3. Lec 9: Partial molar quantities; excess thermodynamic quantities Video

Week 4: Classical Thermodynamics - Part IV

  1. Lec 10: Concept of activity and activity coefficients; Debye-Huckel limiting law Video
  2. Lec 11: Phase Diagram of one component systems Video
  3. Lec 12: Phase Diagram of two component systems Video

Week 5: Classical Thermodynamics - Part V & Statistical Thermodynamics - Part I

  1. Lec 13: Phase Diagram of three component system; one dimensional random walk Video
  2. Lec 14: Macroscopic and microscopic states; Boltzmann distribution; Canonical partition function Video
  3. Lec 15: Calculation of different thermodynamical quantities using canonical partition function Video

Week 6: Statistical Thermodynamics - Part II

  1. Lec 16: Introduction to molecular partition function Video
  2. Lec 17: Translational, electronic and nuclear partition function Video
  3. Lec 18: Rotational partition function Video

Week 7: Statistical Thermodynamics - Part III

  1. Lec 19: Vibrational partitition function; Introduction to grand canonical ensemble Video
  2. Lec 20: Grand canonical distribution; Introduction to microcanonical ensemble Video
  3. Lec 21: Problems on classical thermodynamics-1 Video

Week 8: Problems on classical and statistical thermodynamics

  1. Lec 22: Problems on classical thermodynamics-2 Video
  2. Lec 23: Problems on statistical thermodynamics-1 Video
  3. Lec 24: Problems on statistical thermodynamics-2 Video

Week 9: Fermi-Dirac and Bose-Einstein statitics. Ideal Fermi gas

  1. Lec 25: Problems on statistical thermodynamics-3 Video
  2. Lec 26: Fermi-Dirac and Bose-Einstein statistics Video
  3. Lec 27: Ideal Fermi gas Video

Week 10: Ideal Bose gas; Bose-Einstein condensation; Nuclear spin states

  1. Lec 28: Ideal Bose gas;Introduction to Bose-Einstein condensation Video
  2. Lec 29: Bose-Einstein condensations Video
  3. Lec 30: Nuclear spin statistics; Ortho- and para-hydrogens Video

Week 11: Specific Heats of Solids

  1. Lec 31: Specific Heats of solids Video
  2. Lec 32: Problems on statistical thermodynamics-4 Video
  3. Lec 33: Advance problems-1 Video

Week 12: Advance Problems on Classical and Statistical Thermodynamics

  1. Lec 34: Advance Problems-2 Video
  2. Lec 35: Advance Problems-3 Video
  3. Lec 36: Advance Problems-4 Video
  4. Lec 37: Advance Problems-5 Video

Live Session

  1. Live Session 16-09-2019 Video
  2. Live Session 18-10-2019 Video
  3. Live Session 29-08-2019 Video

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Institution
IIT Guwahati
Department
Chemistry and Biochemistry
Teacher
Prof. Sandip Paul
Level
Undergraduate
Language
English
Subjects
Chemistry
Source
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