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		<title>Carl McBride at 11:37, 19 November 2007</title>
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&#039;&#039;&#039;Thermodynamic potential&#039;&#039;&#039; (&amp;lt;math&amp;gt;\Phi&amp;lt;/math&amp;gt;). In the [[Landau theory of second order phase transitions]] the thermodynamic potential takes the form of a [[power series]] in the [[order parameters |order parameter]] (&amp;lt;math&amp;gt;\eta&amp;lt;/math&amp;gt;) (Ref. 1 Eq. 143.1)&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&#039;&#039;&#039;Thermodynamic potential&#039;&#039;&#039; (&amp;lt;math&amp;gt;\Phi&amp;lt;/math&amp;gt;). In the [[Landau theory of second&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;-&lt;/ins&gt;order phase transitions]] the thermodynamic potential takes the form of a [[power series]] in the [[order parameters |order parameter]] (&amp;lt;math&amp;gt;\eta&amp;lt;/math&amp;gt;) (Ref. 1 Eq. 143.1)&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;:&amp;lt;math&amp;gt;\left.\Phi(P, T, \eta)\right. = \Phi_0 + \alpha(P,T)\eta + A(P,T)\eta^2 + C(P,T)\eta^3 + B(P,T)\eta^4 + ...,&amp;lt;/math&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;:&amp;lt;math&amp;gt;\left.\Phi(P, T, \eta)\right. = \Phi_0 + \alpha(P,T)\eta + A(P,T)\eta^2 + C(P,T)\eta^3 + B(P,T)\eta^4 + ...,&amp;lt;/math&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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		<title>Carl McBride at 11:31, 19 November 2007</title>
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&#039;&#039;&#039;Thermodynamic potential&#039;&#039;&#039; &amp;lt;math&amp;gt;\Phi&amp;lt;/math&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&#039;&#039;&#039;Thermodynamic potential&#039;&#039;&#039; &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;(&lt;/ins&gt;&amp;lt;math&amp;gt;\Phi&amp;lt;/math&amp;gt;&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;). In the [[Landau theory of second order phase transitions]] the thermodynamic potential takes the form of a [[power series]] in the [[order parameters |order parameter]] (&amp;lt;math&amp;gt;\eta&amp;lt;/math&amp;gt;) (Ref. 1 Eq. 143.1)&lt;/ins&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-side-deleted&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;:&amp;lt;math&amp;gt;\left.\Phi(P, T, \eta)\right. = \Phi_0 + \alpha(P,T)\eta + A(P,T)\eta^2 + C(P,T)\eta^3 + B(P,T)\eta^4 + ...,&amp;lt;/math&amp;gt;&lt;/ins&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-side-deleted&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;where &#039;&#039;P&#039;&#039; is the [[pressure]] and &#039;&#039;T&#039;&#039; is the [[temperature]].&lt;/ins&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;==See also==&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;==See also==&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;*[[Internal energy]] (U)&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;*[[Internal energy]] (U)&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;==References==&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;==References==&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-side-deleted&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;#L. D. Landau and E. M. Lifshitz, &quot;Statistical Physics&quot; (Course of Theoretical Physics, Volume 5) 3rd Edition Part 1, Pergamon Press (1980)&lt;/ins&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;[[category: classical thermodynamics]]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;[[category: classical thermodynamics]]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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		<title>Carl McBride: New page: {{Stub-general}} &#039;&#039;&#039;Thermodynamic potential&#039;&#039;&#039; &lt;math&gt;\Phi&lt;/math&gt; ==See also== *Internal energy (U) *Helmholtz energy function (A) *Gibbs energy function (G) *Enthalpy (H) =...</title>
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		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;New page: {{Stub-general}} &amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Thermodynamic potential&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039; &amp;lt;math&amp;gt;\Phi&amp;lt;/math&amp;gt; ==See also== *&lt;a href=&quot;/SklogWiki/index.php/Internal_energy&quot; title=&quot;Internal energy&quot;&gt;Internal energy&lt;/a&gt; (U) *&lt;a href=&quot;/SklogWiki/index.php/Helmholtz_energy_function&quot; title=&quot;Helmholtz energy function&quot;&gt;Helmholtz energy function&lt;/a&gt; (A) *&lt;a href=&quot;/SklogWiki/index.php/Gibbs_energy_function&quot; title=&quot;Gibbs energy function&quot;&gt;Gibbs energy function&lt;/a&gt; (G) *&lt;a href=&quot;/SklogWiki/index.php/Enthalpy&quot; title=&quot;Enthalpy&quot;&gt;Enthalpy&lt;/a&gt; (H) =...&lt;/p&gt;
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==See also==&lt;br /&gt;
*[[Internal energy]] (U)&lt;br /&gt;
*[[Helmholtz energy function]] (A)&lt;br /&gt;
*[[Gibbs energy function]] (G)&lt;br /&gt;
*[[Enthalpy]] (H)&lt;br /&gt;
==References==&lt;br /&gt;
[[category: classical thermodynamics]]&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
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