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Unit 1
Canonical Ensemble
Thermodynamic Properties in Canonical Ensemble
Since in Canonical Ensemble
\[
\begin{aligned}
Z(T, V, N) &= \frac{1}{N! h^{3N}} \int d^{3N}q\, d^{3N}p \; \exp\left(-\beta \sum_{i=1}^N \frac{p_i^2}{2m}\right) \\
&= \frac{V^N (2 \pi m k_B T)^{3N/2}}{N! h^{3N}} \\
F(T, V, N) &= -k_B T \ln Z \\
S &= -\left(\frac{\partial F}{\partial T}\right)_{V, N} \\
P &= -\left(\frac{\partial F}{\partial V}\right)_{T, N} \\
\mu &= \left(\frac{\partial F}{\partial N}\right)_{T, V}
\end{aligned}
\]
Partition Function:
\[
\begin{aligned}
Z &= \sum g_{i} e^{-\frac{E_{i}}{k T}} \quad \text{(with degeneracy)} \\
&= \sum e^{-\frac{E_{i}}{k T}} \quad \text{(without degeneracy)}
\end{aligned}
\]
Entropy:
\[
S = k \ln Z + \frac{3}{2} N k
\]
Helmholtz Free Energy:
\[
F = E - T S = -k T \ln Z
\]
Pressure:
\[
P = k T \left(\frac{\partial}{\partial V} \ln Z \right)_{T}
\]
Entropy (Alternative Expression):
\[
S = k \frac{\partial}{\partial T}\left(T \ln Z\right)
\]
Internal Energy:
\[
U = k T^{2} \frac{\partial}{\partial T} \left(\ln Z\right)
\]
Specific Heat at Constant Volume:
\[
\begin{aligned}
C_V &= 2kT \frac{\partial}{\partial T}(\ln Z) \\
&\quad + kT^2 \frac{\partial^2}{\partial T^2}(\ln Z)
\end{aligned}
\]
Total Energy:
\[
E = -NkT^2 \frac{\partial}{\partial T}(\ln Z)
\]
Average Energy:
\[
\langle E \rangle = -kT^2 \frac{\partial}{\partial T}(\ln Z)
\]
Gibbs Free Energy:
\[
G = R T - N k \ln Z
\]
Enthalpy:
\[
\begin{aligned}
H &= U + P V \\
&= E + R T \\
&= N\langle E\rangle + R T \\
&= N k T^2 \frac{\partial}{\partial T}(\ln Z) + R T
\end{aligned}
\]