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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 computer
simulations and theoretical studies. Currently SklogWiki 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: idealised, force-field and realistic
Complex fluids, mixtures, etc.
Confined systems
Equations of state
Phase diagrams and phase transitions

Miscellaneous

Researchers and research groups
Conferences
Mathematics
Biographies
Recommended reading