Lecture 1: Introduction to Statistical Physics
Problem Set 1 due
Lecture 2: Calculus, Probability, and Combinatorics
Lecture 3: Entropy from Information
Problem Set 2 due
Lecture 4: Laws of Thermodynamics
Problem Set 3 due
Lecture 5: Free Energy and Order Parameters
Lecture 6: Boltzmann Distribution and Partition Function
Lecture 7: Statistical Physics of the Ideal Gas
Problem Set 4 due
Lecture 8: Laplace’s Method and the Mean Field Ising Model
Lecture 9: Model of Dimerization of Single-Stranded DNA
Lecture 10: Simulations in Statistical Physics
Problem Set 5 due
Lecture 11: Non-Equilibrium Statistical Physics
Problem Set 6 due
Final Exam
