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== Welcome to '''SklogWiki''' ==
=Welcome to [[SklogWiki:About | SklogWiki]]=
SklogWiki is a physics and chemistry wiki for the thermodynamics, statistical mechanics, and computer simulation of materials, community. SklogWiki is particularly orientated towards liquids and soft condensed matter.
'''SklogWiki''' is an [[How to contribute to www.SklogWiki.org |open-edit]] encyclopedia dedicated to thermodynamics and statistical mechanics, especially that of simple <br> liquids, complex fluids, and soft condensed matter. SklogWiki is particularly oriented towards theoretical studies  and <br>computer  simulations. SklogWiki was started in 2007 and currently has {{NUMBEROFARTICLES}} pages, in various stages of development.
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*[[History]]
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*[[Classical mechanics]]
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*[[Classical thermodynamics]]
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*[[Statistical mechanics]]
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*[[Renormalisation group]]
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'''General Reading'''
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*[http://dx.doi.org/10.1103/RevModPhys.48.587      J. A. Barker and D. Henderson "What is "liquid"? Understanding the states of matter ", Reviews of Modern Physics '''48''' pp. 587 - 671 (1976)]
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Latest revision as of 07:15, 26 September 2023

Welcome to SklogWiki

SklogWiki is an open-edit encyclopedia dedicated to thermodynamics and statistical mechanics, especially that of simple
liquids, complex fluids, and soft condensed matter. SklogWiki is particularly oriented towards theoretical studies and
computer simulations. SklogWiki was started in 2007 and currently has 1,476 pages, in various stages of development.

Background

Classical thermodynamics
Statistical mechanics
Non-equilibrium thermodynamics
Non-extensive thermodynamics
Renormalisation group
The ideal gas

Techniques

Density-functional theory
Integral equations and the Ornstein-Zernike relation
Molecular dynamics and Monte Carlo
Path integrals
Perturbation theory
Statistical geometry

Results; systems and models

Models:
Complex fluids, mixtures, etc.
Confined systems
Equations of state
Phase diagrams and phase transitions

Miscellaneous

Researchers and research groups
Conferences
Mathematics
Biographies
Recommended reading
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