Probability in Thermo & Stat Mech

I6-61: MAXWELL'S DEMON

I6-61: MAXWELL'S DEMON

Category: I6 Kinetic Theory and Statistical Mechanics

Purpose: Example of a "Maxwell Demon."

I6-52: ENTROPY - FOUR BALLS IN GAS DIFFUSION MODEL

I6-52: ENTROPY - FOUR BALLS IN GAS DIFFUSION MODEL

Category: I6 Kinetic Theory and Statistical Mechanics

Purpose: Demonstrate that an ordered state is statistically possible.

I6-25: DIFFUSION - DISTRIBUTION OF PING PONG BALLS

I6-25: DIFFUSION - DISTRIBUTION OF PING PONG BALLS

Category: I6 Kinetic Theory and Statistical Mechanics

Purpose: Demonstrate on a macroscopic scale using ping pong balls how random molecular motion causes substances to diffuse.

I6-51 ENTROPY - SORTING MARBLES

I6-51 ENTROPY - SORTING MARBLES

Category: I6 Kinetic Theory and Statistical Mechanics

Purpose: Demonstrates that increasing entropy requires less energy than decreasing entropy

I6-01 GAS PRESSURE - MODEL

Illustrates the molecular nature of gas pressure Read More
I6-02: NITROGEN DIAMETER AND MEAN FREE PATH

Experimentally determine the diameter of the nitrogen molecule and to determine the order of magnitude of the mean free path… Read More
I6-03 EQUIPARTITION OF ENERGY

Demonstrates equipartition of energy Read More
I6-11: BROWNIAN MOTION WITH TV

Demonstrates equipartition of energy Read More
I6-13: AIR TABLE - MODEL OF BROWNIAN MOTION

Simple model of Brownian motion. Read More
I6-21 GAS DIFFUSION - MODEL

Models gas diffusion through a small hole Read More
I6-22: IODINE DIFFUSION TUBES

Demonstrate diffusion. Read More
I6-23 DIFFUSION - FOOD COLOR IN WATER

Demonstrates diffusion Read More
I6-24: DIFFUSION VELOCITY

Show that the diffusion velocity is proportional to the RMS molecular velocity. Read More
I6-25: DIFFUSION - DISTRIBUTION OF PING PONG BALLS

Demonstrate on a macroscopic scale using ping pong balls how random molecular motion causes substances to diffuse. Read More
I6-31: MOLECULAR MOTION DEMO - BROWNIAN MOTION

Model Brownian motion. Read More
I6-32: MOLECULAR MOTION DEMO - RANDOM MOTION IN GASES

Model random molecular motion. Read More
I6-33: MOLECULAR MOTION DEMO - GAS PRESSURE

Model gas pressure. Read More
I6-34: MOLECULAR MOTION DEMO - TEMPERATURE OF A GAS

Model gas pressure. Read More
I6-35: MOLECULAR MOTION DEMO - DIFFUSION

Model gas diffusion. Read More
I6-36: MOLECULAR MOTION DEMO - AVOGADRO'S HYPOTHESIS

Help justify Avogadro's hypothesis using a model. Read More
I6-37: MOLECULAR MOTION DEMO - VAN DER WALLS FORCES

Introduce the concept of attractive force between molecules. Read More
I6-38: MOLECULAR MOTION DEMO - BOYLE'S LAW

Model Boyle's law. Read More
I6-39: MOLECULAR MOTION DEMO - CHARLES' LAW

Model Charles' law. Read More
I6-40: MOLECULAR MOTION DEMO - SOLIDS

Model the behavior of solids. Read More
I6-41: MOLECULAR MOTION DEMO - LIQUIDS

Model the behavior of liquids. Read More
I6-51 ENTROPY - SORTING MARBLES

Demonstrates that increasing entropy requires less energy than decreasing entropy Read More
I6-52: ENTROPY - FOUR BALLS IN GAS DIFFUSION MODEL

Demonstrate that an ordered state is statistically possible. Read More
I6-61: MAXWELL'S DEMON

Example of a "Maxwell Demon." Read More

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