Physics 562: Statistical Mechanics Homework and Exams

Current Exercise Sets

• Exercise Set 1.
• Exercise Set 2.
• Exercise Set 3.
• Exercise Set 4.
• Exercise Set 5.
• Exercise Set 6.
• Exercise Set 7.
• Exercise Set 8.
• Exercise Set 9.
• Exercise Set 10.
• Exercise Set 11.
• Exercise Set 12; van der Waal Maxwell plot figure: (pdf); origami microstructure figure: (pdf).
• Exercise Set 13. Hysteresis Program (windows only)

Exercise Sets from 2005

• Exercise Set 1.
  • Random Matrix Theory instructions and hints
• Exercise Set 2.
  • Jupiter! The Three Body Exercise. Downloads at bottom of page.
• Exercise Set 3.
  • Invariant Measure instructions and hints
• Exercise Set 4.
• Exercise Set 5.
• Exercise Set 6.
• Exercise Set 7.
• Exercise Set 8.
• Exercise Set 9.
• Exercise Set 10. and New Exercises.
• Exercise Set 11, and figures for the origami microstructure: (PostScript)
• Exercise Set 12. Hysteresis Program
• Exercise Set 13.

Jim Sethna, sethna@lassp.cornell.edu.

Statistical Mechanics: Entropy, Order Parameters, and Complexity, now available at Oxford University Press (USA, Europe).