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F. Fernandes
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The Second Law of Thermodynamics and Boltzmann's Statistics model performs successive simulations of an isolated assembly of vibrating molecules modeled as quantum harmonic…
American Journal of Physics
  
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F. Herrmann and P. Wurfel, Am. J. Phys., 73 (8), 717-721 (2005).
Thermodynamic states and processes involving light are discussed in which the chemical potential of light is nonzero. Light with nonzero chemical potential is produced in…
American Journal of Physics
  
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R. Baierlein, Am. J. Phys., 69 (4), 423-434 (2000).
The author discusses the chemical potential, a topic that students invariably find difficult. Three "meanings" for the chemical potential are stated and then supported by analytical…
American Journal of Physics
  
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C. Kittel, Am. J. Phys., 35 (6), 483-487 (1967).
A large class of problems in statistical physics becomes much simpler when treated by means of the chemical potential. In this paper the chemical potential is applied to eight…
  
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L. Engelhardt and N. Chonacky
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The Boltzmann Distribution From A Microcanonical Ensemble Model allows students and instructors to explore why the Boltzmann distribution has its characteristic exponential shape. In…
  
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H. Gould and J. Tobochnik
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We discuss the nature of the chemical potential by considering some simple models and simulations. We then discuss the role of the chemical potential in understanding phase…
STP Ising Density of States Program  [ Computer Program ]
  
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H. Gould, J. Tobochnik, W. Christian, and A. Cox
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The STP IsingDensityOfStates program computes the density of states of the two-dimensional Ising model using the Wang-Landau algorithm. The default is a lattice of linear dimension…
STP Ising Partition Function  [ Computer Program ]
  
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H. Gould, J. Tobochnik, W. Christian, and A. Cox
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The STP IsingPartitionFunction program is a Monte Carlo calculation of the partition function Z of the two-dimensional Ising model in equilibrium with a heat bath at temperature T.…
STP Ideal Gas Number Of States Program  [ Computer Program ]
  
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H. Gould, J. Tobochnik, W. Christian, and A. Cox
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The STP IdealGasNumberOfStates program numerically evaluates the number of states of an ideal gas and demonstrates finite size effects by plotting the actual number of states and the…
  
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H. Gould, J. Tobochnik, W. Christian, and A. Cox
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The STP TemperatureMeasurementLJ program simulates the exchange energy between a demon and a system of particles interacting via the Lennard-Jones potential. The program shows the…
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