Lesson Structure

1        Introduction

2        Microstates, macrostates, ensembles

3        Mathematical basics: probability theory

4        The microcanonical ensemble

5        The Boltzmann entropy and Boltzmann distribution

6        The canonical ensemble

7        Thermodynamic state functions

8        Crystals

9        Fermi-Dirac, Bose-Einstein, and Maxwell-Boltzmann statistics

10      Ideal mono-atomic gas

11      Ideal gas with internal degrees of freedom

12      Mixtures of ideal gases

13      Chemical equilibrium

14      The activated complex

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