Classical statistical mechanics

GPTKB entity

Statements (32)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf branch of physics
gptkbp:appliesTo liquids
solids
ideal gas
systems with many particles
gptkbp:basedOn gptkb:classical_mechanics
gptkbp:basisFor kinetic theory of gases
thermodynamics
gptkbp:contrastsWith quantum statistical mechanics
gptkbp:developedBy gptkb:James_Clerk_Maxwell
gptkb:Ludwig_Boltzmann
gptkb:Josiah_Willard_Gibbs
gptkbp:explains gptkb:organization
gptkb:temperature
heat capacity
pressure
emergent phenomena
thermodynamic properties
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Classical statistical mechanics
gptkbp:prohibits quantum effects at high density
quantum effects at low temperature
gptkbp:studies macroscopic systems
statistical ensembles
gptkbp:uses gptkb:Maxwell-Boltzmann_statistics
gptkb:probability_theory
gptkb:Liouville's_theorem
gptkb:Boltzmann_distribution
canonical ensemble
grand canonical ensemble
microcanonical ensemble
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Ensemble_interpretation
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8