Index

A

Adiabatic compressibility Adiabatic expansion Adiabatic expansivity Adiabatic index

Anharmonicity Aspects availability function average information Average kinetic energy

B

Black body cavity Black body radiation

Boltzmann factor Boltzmann's entropy Bose-Einstein distribution

C

Canonical ensemble: Carnot cycle Cavity Chemical potential

Clausius' inequality Collision cross-section Collision time Critical temperature, [1]

D

Debye temperature Degeneracy Diathermal material

Dieterici equation Dispersion relation distribution function Dulong-Petit equation

E

Einstein temperature Endothermic Energy density Engine Engine efficiency Ensembles

Equation of state Equilibrium constant Ergodicity Exact differential Exothermic Extensive variable

F

Fermi gas Fermi level Fermi surface:

Fermi-Dirac distribution Fugacity Function of state

G

Gamma function General susceptibility Gibbs' entropy

Gibbs' probability distribution Gibbs-Helmholtz equations Grand canonical ensemble Grand Partition Function

H

Heat Heat capacity

Heat engines Heat reservoir Helmholtz free energy

I

Ideal gas ideal gas Ideal gas equation Indistinguishable particles inexact differential Intensive variable Internal energy, [1] Inversion curve

Isenthalpic process Isentropic Ising Isobar Isobaric expansivity Isochore Isothermal compressibility Isothermal expansion Isothermal Young's modulus

J

Joule coefficient Joule expansion

Joule-Kelvin coefficient Joule-Kelvin expansion

K

Kinetic theory

L

Le Chatelier principle

Linear expansivity at constant tension Luminosity

M

magnetic susceptibility Maxwell's demon Maxwell's relations, [1]

Maxwell-Boltzmann Mean free-path Micro canonical ensemble Mole

N

Natural variable

Natural variables

O

Optical modes

Osmotic pressure Otto cycle

P

Paramagnetism Partition Function Partition function

Phonon Polylogarithm function Pressure

Q

qquipartition theorem

Quantum concentration

R

Reciprocal theorem Reservoir

Reversible process Reversible work rms speed

S

selfish sign convention Shannon Entropy Solid angle Spectral absorptivity Spectral emissive power

Stirling approximation strain stress Supeheated liquid Supercooled vapor Surface tension

T

The Grand Potential The Metropolis Algorithm Thermal equilibrium Thermal wavelength Thermally isolated

Thermodynamic limit Thermodynamic potentials Thermometer Triple point Trouton's rule Two-level system

V

van 't Hoff equation

Virial expansion

Z

Zeta function