Lecture 2 -- Liouville's Theorem, non-Hamiltonian systems, the microcanonical ensemble
Lecture 3 -- Thermal equilibrium; the arrow of time.
Lecture 4 -- Classical virial theorem; Legendre transforms; the canonical ensemble.
Lecture 5 -- Estimators, energy fluctuations, the isothermal-isobaric ensemble
Lecture 6 -- The classical ideal gas
Lecture 7 -- The grand canonical ensemble
Lecture 8 --
Structure and distribution functions in classical liquids and gases
Lecture 9 -- Distribution functions in classical liquids and gases (cont'd)
Lecture 10 -- Distribution functions and perturbation theory
Lecture 11 -- Reaction coordinates and free energy profiles
Lecture 12 -- Review of the postulates of quantum mechanics
Lecture 13 -- Basic principles of quantum statistical mechanics
Lecture 14 -- The path integral formulation of quantum statistical mechanics
Lecture 15 -- The path integral formulation (cont'd) -- functional integrals
Lecture 16 -- Expansion about the classical path and the saddle-point approximation.
Lecture 17 -- Expectation values and thermodynamics from path integrals.
Lecture 18 -- The quantum ideal gases -- general formulation
Lecture 19 -- The ideal fermion gas
Lecture 20 -- The ideal boson gas
Lecture 22 -- Absorption/emission spectra and quantum time correlation functions.
Lecture 23 -- Quantum linear response theory.
Lecture 24 -- The generalized Langevin equation and vibrational dephasing.
Lecture 25 -- Overview of critical phenomena; the Ising model.
Lecture 26 -- Mean field theory and exact solutions of the Ising model.
Lecture 27 -- Introduction to the renormalization group and scaling.
Lecture 28 -- Linearized RG theory, universality and scaling relations.