
This is an introductory course in classical and quantum statistical mechanics which deals with the principle of ensembles, Classical, Fermi and Bose ideal gases, Pauli paramagnestim, Debye and Einstein’s theory of specific heat and the 1D Ising model.

The present course will address the basic postulates of Statistical Mechanics and then will show how starting from the basic postulates one builds a formidable framework that can be used to explain phenomena mentioned above.

Explore molecular thermodynamics, from classical principles to statistical mechanics. Learn about microstates, ensembles, ideal gases, and chemical equilibrium. Gain insights into applications in various scientific fields.

The course provides a fundamental understanding of Thermodynamics and Statistical Mechanics. It starts with the fundamental concepts of thermodynamics and builds on its foundation, the principles of statistical mechanics. It does not require a prior expo…

Comprehensive exploration of statistical mechanics principles through 36 lectures, covering fundamental concepts and advanced topics over 12 weeks.

Explore a cutting-edge kinetic-hydrodynamic coupling method for Self-Interacting Dark Matter (SIDM) in this 26-minute conference talk by Sarah Schon from The Pennsylvania State University. Delve into the latest advancements in dark matter research and ga…

Explore thermodynamic principles governing F1-ATPase molecular motors, focusing on fluctuations and their impact on motor function and efficiency.

Explore the fascinating concept of information-to-energy conversion in autonomous thermal machines, delving into cutting-edge physics research and its potential applications.

Explore defect emission and absorption on cones and conical billiards with David Nelson from Harvard. Gain insights into active mechanics and its applications in various scientific fields.

Dive into the fascinating world of active matter and explore excitable nonreciprocal living solids with MIT researcher Nikta Fakhri in this insightful conference talk.

Dive into non-reciprocal spin systems with Sarah Loos from Cambridge, exploring active mechanics and collective phenomena in energy-consuming components and their interactions.

Dive into pulsating active matter, exploring collective phenomena from liquids to solids. Uncover energy-consuming components' interactions and their surprising behaviors in various systems, from living organisms to engineered materials.

Explore integer topological defects as a novel approach to characterize and classify cell layers, presented by Masaki Sano from Shanghai Jiao Tong University.

Explore the melting dynamics of colloidal active crystals and multiple temperature effects in this conference talk by Helena Massana Cid, delving into cutting-edge research in active matter physics.

Dive into a mathematical oncology seminar exploring coarse-graining techniques for multi-agent stochastic systems, focusing on regions of multistability in cancer modeling.

Dive into the mathematical foundations of fluid dynamics, exploring Euler and Navier-Stokes equations, Onsager's conjecture, and recent breakthroughs in the field of hydrodynamics.

Explore adaptive locomotion in active solids with Corentin Coulais. Gain insights into energy-consuming components, collective phenomena, and the engineering of active solids for innovative shape changes and actuation.

Explore active mechanics and collective phenomena in energy-consuming systems. Gain insights into active solids, their behavior, and potential applications in various fields from biology to engineered materials.

Dive into the active Young-Dupre equation with Julien Tailleur from MIT, exploring innovative concepts in active matter and their applications in various scientific fields.

Explore robust emergent dynamics in topological stochastic systems with Evelyn Tang from Rice University. Gain insights into active matter and its applications in various fields.

Explore hyperbolic systems, entropy, and Gibbs measures. Delve into classical examples, SRB measures, mixing speeds, and geodesic flows. Examine random walks in hyperbolic space and related concepts.