Modern Physics for Engineers Lecture slides 16a – Tossing coins, microstates, and macrostates
Year: 2025
Type: article
Abstract: This lecture part starts the discussion of statistical mechanics by looking at the outcomes of tossing coins, including the resulting distributions of "heads" and "tails". It also introduces the concepts of microstates, macrostates, and multiplicity. (slides)
Source: Stanford Digital Repository
DOI: 10.25740/pz940zh4180
Author: Miller, David
Language: English
Subfield: Statistical and Nonlinear Physics
Field: Physics and Astronomy
Domain: Physical Sciences
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W6926981010
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