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Dense Gases, Liquids and Solids

This course is part of Statistical Thermodynamics Specialization

     
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What You Will Learn?

  • Analyze the impact of intermolecular forces on the transition of gases to liquids as density increases.
  • Evaluate the stability of a thermodynamic system as it transitions from gas to liquid state in response to small perturbations.
  • Assess the role of the radial distribution function (RDF) in determining thermodynamic properties of liquids.
  • Describe the behavior of crystalline solids using simple statistical thermodynamics.