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MIT 8.334 Statistical Mechanics II: Statistical Physics of Fields, Spring 2014

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View the complete course: http://ocw.mit.edu/8-334S14 Instructor: Mehran Kardar Statistical Mechanics is a probabilistic approach to equilibrium properties of large numbers of degrees of freedom. This is the first semester of a two-semester sequence. The focus of this course is Statistical Physics of Fields. License: Creative Commons BY-NC-SA More information at http://ocw.mit.edu/terms More courses at http://ocw.mit.edu

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hydrodynamic limit, classical field theories, Phase transitions, broken symmetries, universality, correlation functions, scaling theory, renormalization, collective phenomena, Dynamic critical behavior, Random systems, Probability and Statistics, Thermodynamics

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