Browse Lessons

Supplemental Video: The Lever Rule

Lecture 5: Second Law and Entropy Maximization

Lecture 16: Partial Molar Properties

Lecture 8: Mathematical Implications of Equilibrium and Spontaneous Processes

Lecture 18: Case Study in Reacting Gas Mixtures - Introducing the Nernst Equation

Lecture 27: Introduction to Statistical Thermodynamics

Lecture 14: Reacting Gas Mixtures at Equilibrium

Lecture 10: Introduction to Unary Phase Transformations

Lecture 15: Introduction to Solutions, General Case

Supplemental Video: Ouzo Demo

Lecture 32: Case Study - Reacting, Multi-component, Multi-phase Systems

Lecture 19: Regular Solution Models and Stability

Lecture 30: Intermediate Phases and Reactions

Lecture 11: Phase Coexistence in Unary Systems

Lecture 17: Solution Models - Ideal, Dilute, and Regular

Lecture 7: Ideal Gas Processes

Supplemental Video: The Three Dees of Thermodynamics

Lecture 13: Introduction to Ideal (Gas) Mixtures

Lecture 28: Boltzmann Hypothesis

Lecture 21: Phase Coexistence and Separation

Lecture 3: Process Variables and the First Law

Supplemental Video: Sodium Acetate Demo

Lecture 1 Part 1: Introduction and Motivation

Lecture 8 Part 1: Derivatives of Eigenproblems

Lecture 3 Part 1: Kronecker Products and Jacobians

Lecture 3 Part 2: Finite-Difference Approximations

Lecture 2 Part 1: Derivatives in Higher Dimensions: Jacobians and Matrix Functions

Lecture 4 Part 2: Nonlinear Root Finding, Optimization, and Adjoint Gradient Methods

Lecture 7 Part 2: Second Derivatives, Bilinear Forms, and Hessian Matrices

Lecture 4 Part 1: Gradients and Inner Products in Other Vector Spaces

Lecture 2 Part 2: Vectorization of Matrix Functions

Lecture 1 Part 2: Derivatives as Linear Operators

Lecture 8 Part 2: Automatic Differentiation on Computational Graphs

Lecture 7 Part 1: Derivatives of Random Functions

Lecture 6 Part 1: Adjoint Differentiation of ODE Solutions

Lecture 6 Part 2: Calculus of Variations and Gradients of Functionals

Lec27: Sociobiology and culture

Lec26: Critique of cultural determinism

Lec23: Sociobiology, mating behaviors and scientific method

Lec20: Sociobiology

Lec18: Mating and reproduction

Lec17: Anti-predator behavior

Lec15: Communication and Meerkats of the Kalahari Desert, part 2

Lec14: Communication and Meerkats of the Kalahari Desert, part 1

Lec13: Evolution and the development and plasticity of behavior, part 2

Lec11: Lorenz on fundamentals of ethology, part 3

Lec10: Lorenz on fundamental ethology, part 2

Lec12: Evolution and the development and plasticity of behavior, part 1