Topic 01
Thermodynamic Variables and the Zeroth Law
11:35Lecture 1 · 09 Sep 2026 · Original part 1
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PHYS5510 · Chapter collection
Chapter 1: Thermodynamics Review
A topic-by-topic collection drawn from the lecture recordings. Lecture logistics, opening recaps, and closing transitions are trimmed where they interrupt the chapter.
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Topic 02
The First Law and Thermodynamic Processes
10:57Lecture 1 · 09 Sep 2026 · Original part 2
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Topic 03
The Second Law and the Carnot Engine
12:52Lecture 1 · 09 Sep 2026 · Original part 3
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Topic 04
Carnot Efficiency and Absolute Temperature
10:57Lecture 1 · 09 Sep 2026 · Original part 4
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Topic 05
Entropy and Free Expansion
10:05Lecture 1 · 09 Sep 2026 · Original part 5
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Topic 06
Adiabatic Cooling and Phase-Space Density
09:21Lecture 1 · 09 Sep 2026 · Original part 6
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Topic 07
Entropy Redistribution and Evaporative Cooling
06:50Lecture 1 · 09 Sep 2026 · Original part 7
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Topic 08
Fundamental Relation, Extensivity, and Gibbs–Duhem
10:41Lecture 1 · 09 Sep 2026 · Original part 8
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Topic 09
Legendre Transformations and Thermodynamic Potentials
10:42Lecture 2 · 14 Sep 2026 · Original part 1
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Topic 10
Local Thermodynamics in a Trapped Gas
06:37Lecture 2 · 14 Sep 2026 · Original part 2
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Topic 11
Measuring Pressure from a Density Profile
07:59Lecture 2 · 14 Sep 2026 · Original part 3
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Topic 12
Maxwell Relations and Chemical Potential
06:49Lecture 2 · 14 Sep 2026 · Original part 4
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Topic 13
Response Functions and Heat Capacities
11:28Lecture 2 · 14 Sep 2026 · Original part 5
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Topic 14
Equilibrium from Entropy Maximization
08:10Lecture 2 · 14 Sep 2026 · Original part 6
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Topic 15
Thermodynamic Stability and Allowed Variations
11:48Lecture 2 · 14 Sep 2026 · Original part 7
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