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==B==
==B==
*[[BBGKY hierarchy]]
*[[BBGKY hierarchy]]
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*[[Chemical potential]]
*[[Chemical potential]]
*[[Compressibility equation]]
*[[Compressibility equation]]
*[[Critical exponents]]
*[[Critical points]]
*[[Critical points]]
*[[Curie's law]]
*[[Curie's law]]
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*[[Energy equation]]
*[[Energy equation]]
*[[Entropy]]
*[[Entropy]]
*[[Ensembles in thermostatistics]]
*[[Ergodic hypothesis]]
==F==
==F==
*[[Fermi-Pasta-Ulam experiment]]
*[[Fisher–Ruelle stability criteria]]
*[[Fisher-Widom line]]
*[[Four-body function]]
*[[Four-body function]]
*[[Frenkel line]]
==G==
==G==
*[[Gibbs distribution]]
*[[Gibbs distribution]]
*[[Gibbs ensemble]]
*[[Gibbs ensemble]]
*[[Gibbs measures]]
*[[Gibbs paradox]]
*[[Gibbs paradox]]
*[[Goldstone modes]]
*[[Goldstone modes]]
*[[Grand canonical ensemble]]
*[[Grand canonical ensemble]]
==I==
==I==
*[[Information theory]]
*[[Internal energy]]
*[[Internal energy]]
*[[Intermolecular pair potential]]
*[[Intermolecular pair potential]]
*[[Isoenthalpic–isobaric ensemble]]
*[[Isothermal-isobaric ensemble]]
*[[Isothermal-isobaric ensemble]]
==J==
==J==
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==M==
==M==
*[[MaxEnt thermodynamics]]
*[[Maxwell velocity distribution]]
*[[Maxwell velocity distribution]]
*[[Maxwell's demon]]
*[[Mean field models]]
*[[Melting curve]]
*[[Microcanonical ensemble]]
*[[Microcanonical ensemble]]
*[[Microstate]]
*[[Microstate]]
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==R==
==R==
*[[Radial distribution function]]
*[[Radial distribution function]]
*[[Ross melting rule]]
==S==
==S==
*[[Semi-grand ensembles]]
*[[Semi-grand ensembles]]
*[[Stochastic transition]]
*[[Structure factor]]
*[[Structure factor]]
*[[Surface tension]]
*[[Surface tension]]
==T==
==T==
*[[Temperature]]
*[[Temperature]]
*[[Thermodynamic limit]]
*[[Thermodynamic limit]]
*[[Transfer matrices]]
==W==
*[[Widom line]]
*[[Wigner's distribution function]]
==Y==
*[[Yang-Yang anomaly]]
==Z==
==Z==
*[[Zermelo’s paradox]] (Wiederkehreinwand)
*[[Zermelo’s paradox]] (Wiederkehreinwand)
 
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==General interest==
==General reading==
'''Books'''
* Donald A. McQuarrie "Statistical Mechanics", University Science Books (1984) (Re-published 2000) ISBN 978-1-891389-15-3
* L. D. Landau and E. M. Lifshitz "Statistical Physics", Course of Theoretical Physics volume 5 Part 1 3rd Edition (1984) ISBN 0750633727
* Terrell L. Hill "Statistical Mechanics: Principles and Selected Applications" (1956) ISBN 0486653900
* Terrell L. Hill "An Introduction to Statistical Thermodynamics" (1986) ISBN 0486652424
* Arieh Ben-Naim " Statistical Thermodynamics With Applications to the Life Sciences", World Scientific Publishing (2014) ISBN 978-981-4579-15-5
'''Papers'''
*[http://dx.doi.org/10.1103/RevModPhys.27.289  D. Ter Haar "Foundations of Statistical Mechanics", Reviews of Modern Physics '''27''' pp. 289 - 338 (1955)]
*[http://dx.doi.org/10.1103/RevModPhys.27.289  D. Ter Haar "Foundations of Statistical Mechanics", Reviews of Modern Physics '''27''' pp. 289 - 338 (1955)]
*[http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/0034-4885/42/12/002 O. Penrose "Foundations of statistical mechanics", Reports on Progress in Physics '''42''' pp. 1937-2006 (1979)]
*[http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/0034-4885/42/12/002 O. Penrose "Foundations of statistical mechanics", Reports on Progress in Physics '''42''' pp. 1937-2006 (1979)]
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*[http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0378-4371(98)00517-2 Elliott H. Lieb  "Some problems in statistical mechanics that I would like to see solved", Physica A '''263''' pp. 491-499 (1999)]
*[http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0378-4371(98)00517-2 Elliott H. Lieb  "Some problems in statistical mechanics that I would like to see solved", Physica A '''263''' pp. 491-499 (1999)]
*[http://www.pro-physik.de/Phy/pdfstart.do?mid=3&articleid=25753&recordid=25793 Joel L. Lebowitz  "Emergent Phenomena", Physik Journal '''6''' #9 pp. 41-46 (2007)]
*[http://www.pro-physik.de/Phy/pdfstart.do?mid=3&articleid=25753&recordid=25793 Joel L. Lebowitz  "Emergent Phenomena", Physik Journal '''6''' #9 pp. 41-46 (2007)]
===Information theory===
*[http://dx.doi.org/10.1103/PhysRev.106.620 E. T. Jaynes "Information Theory and Statistical Mechanics", Physical Review '''106''' pp. 620 - 630 (1957)]
*[http://dx.doi.org/10.1103/PhysRev.108.171  E. T. Jaynes "Information Theory and Statistical Mechanics. II", Physical Review '''108''' pp. 171 - 190 (1957)]
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General reading

Books

  • Donald A. McQuarrie "Statistical Mechanics", University Science Books (1984) (Re-published 2000) ISBN 978-1-891389-15-3
  • L. D. Landau and E. M. Lifshitz "Statistical Physics", Course of Theoretical Physics volume 5 Part 1 3rd Edition (1984) ISBN 0750633727
  • Terrell L. Hill "Statistical Mechanics: Principles and Selected Applications" (1956) ISBN 0486653900
  • Terrell L. Hill "An Introduction to Statistical Thermodynamics" (1986) ISBN 0486652424
  • Arieh Ben-Naim " Statistical Thermodynamics With Applications to the Life Sciences", World Scientific Publishing (2014) ISBN 978-981-4579-15-5

Papers