NPTEL : NOC:Statistical Mechanics (Physics)

Co-ordinators : Prof. Ashwin Joy


Lecture 1 - Discrete Probability

Lecture 2 - Continous Probability

Lecture 3 - Characteristic Function

Lecture 4 - Gausssian Distribution

Lecture 5 - Binomial Distribution

Lecture 6 - Poisson Distribution

Lecture 7 - Central Limit Theorem

Lecture 8 - Many Random Variables

Lecture 9 - Entropy and Probability

Lecture 10 - Entropy Maximization

Lecture 11 - Transformation of Random Variables

Lecture 12 - Tutorial

Lecture 13 - Mathematical Preliminaries - 1

Lecture 14 - Microcanonical Ensemble

Lecture 15 - Two Level System (Microcanonical Ensemble)

Lecture 16 - Classical Ideal Gas (Microcanonical Ensemble)

Lecture 17 - Entropy of Mixing

Lecture 18 - Canonical Ensemble

Lecture 19 - Two Level System (Canonical Ensemble)

Lecture 20 - Classical Ideal Gas (Canonical Ensemble)

Lecture 21 - Gibbs Canonical Ensemble

Lecture 22 - Classical Ideal Gas (Gibbs Canonical Ensemble)

Lecture 23 - N Spins in a Uniform Magnetic Field

Lecture 24 - Grand Canonical Ensemble

Lecture 25 - Ideal Gas (Grand Canonical Ensemble)

Lecture 26 - N Non - Interacting Spins in Constant Magnetic Field

Lecture 27 - Qunatum Statistical Mechanics

Lecture 28 - Statistics of Fermions and Bosons

Lecture 29 - Quantum to Classical Correspondance

Lecture 30 - Vibrations of Solid (Low Temperature)

Lecture 31 - Vibrations of Solid (Continuation)

Lecture 32 - Free Electrons(Fermi Gas) in a Metal

Lecture 33 - Free Electrons(Fermi Gas) in a Metal (Continuation)

Lecture 34 - Problem solving demo - Part 1

Lecture 35 - Problem solving demo - Part 2