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STP Entropy Einstein Solid Program  [ Computer Program ]
  
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Authors:
Gould, Harvey
Tobochnik, Jan
Christian, Wolfgang
Cox, Anne
Main Level:
Upper Undergraduate
Subjects:
Thermodynamics & Statistical Mechanics / Second and Third Law / Entropy
Thermodynamics & Statistical Mechanics / First Law / Thermal Equilibrium
Thermodynamics & Statistical Mechanics / Models / Einstein Model
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The STP Entropy Einstein Solid program calculates the entropy of two Einstein solids that can exchange energy. The purpose of this calculation is to illustrate that the entropy is a maximum at thermal equilibrium. ...
http://www.compadre.org/STP/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=8685&DocID=1078
STP Lennard-Jones Thermal Equilibrium Program  [ Computer Program ]
  
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Authors:
Gould, Harvey
Tobochnik, Jan
Christian, Wolfgang
Cox, Anne
Main Level:
Upper Undergraduate
Subjects:
Thermodynamics & Statistical Mechanics / First Law / Thermal Equilibrium
Thermodynamics & Statistical Mechanics / Models / Lennard-Jones Potential
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The STP LJ Thermal Equilibrium program simulates the interaction between two systems of Lennard-Jones particles brought into thermal contact. The purpose of this simulation is to explore the nature of thermal ...
http://www.compadre.org/STP/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=8684&DocID=1075
STP Textbook: Table of Contents  [ Book Section ]
  
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Authors:
Gould, Harvey
Tobochnik, Jan
Main Level:
Upper Undergraduate
Subjects:
Thermodynamics & Statistical Mechanics / General
Thermodynamics & Statistical Mechanics / First Law
Thermodynamics & Statistical Mechanics / Phase Transitions
Thermodynamics & Statistical Mechanics / Kinetics and Dynamics
Thermodynamics & Statistical Mechanics / Statistical Physics
Thermodynamics & Statistical Mechanics / Second and Third Law
Thermodynamics & Statistical Mechanics / Probability
Thermodynamics & Statistical Mechanics / Ensembles
Thermodynamics & Statistical Mechanics / Models
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The STP Textbook is intended for Statistical Mechanics, Thermal Physics or Thermal and Statistical Physics classes for upper-level undergraduate and/or graduate students. The text makes extensive use of simulations ...
http://www.compadre.org/STP/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=7350&DocID=502
Statistical and Thermal Physics (STP) Package  [ Computer Program ]
  
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Authors:
Gould, Harvey
Tobochnik, Jan
Main Level:
Upper Undergraduate
Subjects:
Thermodynamics & Statistical Mechanics / General
Thermodynamics & Statistical Mechanics / First Law
Thermodynamics & Statistical Mechanics / Phase Transitions
Thermodynamics & Statistical Mechanics / Kinetics and Dynamics
Thermodynamics & Statistical Mechanics / Statistical Physics
Thermodynamics & Statistical Mechanics / Second and Third Law
Thermodynamics & Statistical Mechanics / Probability
Thermodynamics & Statistical Mechanics / Ensembles
Thermodynamics & Statistical Mechanics / Models
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The Statistical and Thermal Physics (STP) Application is a self-contained file for the teaching of statistical and thermal physics. The file contains ready-to-run OSP programs and a set of curricular materials. ...
http://www.compadre.org/STP/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=7308&DocID=481
STP Textbook Chapter 2: Thermodynamic Concepts and Processes  [ Book Section ]
  
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Authors:
Gould, Harvey
Tobochnik, Jan
Main Level:
Upper Undergraduate
Subjects:
Thermodynamics & Statistical Mechanics / General
Thermodynamics & Statistical Mechanics / First Law
Thermodynamics & Statistical Mechanics / Second and Third Law
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We introduce the concepts of temperature, energy, work, heating, entropy, engines, and the laws of thermodynamics and related macroscopic concepts.
http://www.compadre.org/STP/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=7271&DocID=445
STP Einstein Solids Program  [ Computer Program ]
  
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100
Authors:
Gould, Harvey
Tobochnik, Jan
Christian, Wolfgang
Cox, Anne
Main Level:
Upper Undergraduate
Subjects:
Thermodynamics & Statistical Mechanics / Models / Einstein Model
Thermodynamics & Statistical Mechanics / First Law / Heat Transfer
Thermodynamics & Statistical Mechanics / Second and Third Law / Entropy
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The STP EinsteinSolids program displays the energy distribution of an Einstein solid in thermal contact with another Einstein solid. The purpose of this program is to explore the distribution of energy between ...
http://www.compadre.org/STP/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=7266&DocID=432
American Journal of Physics
Student understanding of the first law of thermodynamics: Relating work to the adiabatic compression of an ideal gas 
  
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Authors:
Loverude, Michael
Kautz, Christian
Heron, Paula
Main Level:
Lower Undergraduate
Subjects:
Thermodynamics & Statistical Mechanics / First Law / Adiabatic Processes
General Physics / Physics Education Research
Thermodynamics & Statistical Mechanics / First Law
Education Foundations / Assessment of Students
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M. Loverude, C. Kautz, and P. Heron, Am. J. Phys., 70 (2), 137-148 (2002).
We report on an investigation of student understanding of the first law of thermodynamics. The students involved were drawn from first-year university physics courses and a second-year thermal physics course. ...
http://dx.doi.org/10.1119/1.1417532
American Journal of Physics
Investigation of students' reasoning regarding heat, work, and the first law of thermodynamics in an introductory calculus-based general physics course 
  
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Author:
Meltzer, David
Main Level:
Lower Undergraduate
Subjects:
Thermodynamics & Statistical Mechanics / First Law
General Physics / Physics Education Research
Education Foundations / Assessment of Students
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D. Meltzer, Am. J. Phys., 72 (11), 1432-1446 (2004).
Many studies have shown that pre-university students have substantial learning difficulties related to heat, temperature, and related concepts. However, very few investigations have been reported that focus ...
http://dx.doi.org/10.1119/1.1789161

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