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The melting/ crystallization transition in hard spheres
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Phase Transitions in Hard-Core Systems - Lecture 1
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- 1 Phase transitions in systems of particles with only hard-core interactions Lecture - 1
- 2 Outline
- 3 Preliminaries 1: Phases and phase transitions
- 4 Preliminaries 2: general theory of phase transitions
- 5 Preliminaries 3: Need for simpler models
- 6 The hard sphere model
- 7 Fluid-solid transition in hard sphere systems
- 8 Entropy of Melting: A back-of-the envelop calculation
- 9 Melting entropy of some selected materials
- 10 The melting transition in hard spheres model
- 11 The melting/ crystallization transition in hard spheres
- 12 Other shapes
- 13 Phase transitions in a system of long rods
- 14 Lattice model of long rods
- 15 In Lattice models
- 16 Earlier work
- 17 Phase transitions: hard rods in 2-d
- 18 Monte Carlo Algorithm
- 19 Q&A
