Partition Functions Courses and Certifications

Institute for Pure & Applied Mathematics (IPAM)

Polymer Partition Functions and the Geometric RSK Correspondence

Explore geometric RSK correspondence, polymer partition functions, and their connections to discrete Gibbs fields in this advanced mathematics lecture by Ivan Corwin.

• YouTube
• 52 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Institute for Advanced Study

Partition Functions of the Tensionless String - Lorenz Eberhardt

Explore the intricacies of tensionless string theory, focusing on partition functions, backgrounds, and conical defects in this advanced seminar on high energy physics.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 32 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Simons Institute

Quantum Algorithms for Approximating Partition Functions

Explore advanced quantum algorithms for approximating partition functions, focusing on computational techniques and applications in statistical physics and machine learning.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 6 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

ICTP-SAIFR

Large N Partition Functions, Holography, and Black Holes

Explore large N partition functions, holography, and black holes in this advanced physics lecture by Nikolay Bobev from Leuven University.

• YouTube
• 47 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

BIMSA

Generalized Schur Partition Functions and RG Flows

Explore advanced mathematical physics through generalized Schur partition functions and their applications to renormalization group flows in theoretical physics.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 1 minute
• On-Demand
• Free Video

BIMSA

Counting Problems, Partition Functions, Statistical Physics, and Computational Complexity

Explore the intricate connections between counting problems, partition functions, statistical physics, and computational complexity in this mathematical analysis.

• YouTube
• 1 hour
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Microstructural Evolution of Materials Part 1: Statistical Mechanics

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Discover the principles of statistical mechanics that explain materials science phenomena.

• edX
• 5 weeks, 8-10 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Statistical Molecular Thermodynamics

367 ratings at Coursera

This introductory physical chemistry course examines the connections between molecular properties and the behavior of macroscopic chemical systems.

• Coursera
• 21 hours
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Fundamentals of Macroscopic and Microscopic Thermodynamics

270 ratings at Coursera

Explore macroscopic and microscopic thermodynamics, understanding temperature, pressure, and chemical potential. Learn about the Fundamental Relation, property relations, ensembles, and the partition function linking molecular structure to macroscopic pr…

• Coursera
• 9 hours 25 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Ideal Gases

145 ratings at Coursera

Course 3 of Statistical Thermodynamics, Ideal Gases, explores the behavior of systems when intermolecular forces are not important. This done by evaluating the appropriate partition functions for translational, rotational, vibrational and/or electronic m…

• Coursera
• 5 hours 53 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Statistical Physics & Thermodynamics from Beginner to Expert

197 ratings at Udemy

Understand the theoretical physics of statistical mechanics (classical and quantum level) and apply it to thermodynamics

• Udemy
• 11 hours 46 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics

Large N Partition Functions, Holography, and Black Holes - Nikolay Bobev

Explore large N partition functions, holography, and black holes in conformal field theory. Discover modern insights connecting quantum gravity and CFT consistency conditions.

• YouTube
• 36 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Simons Institute

Computing Partition Functions, Part I

Explore computational techniques for partition functions in statistical physics, focusing on spin systems, phase transitions, and algorithmic approaches like Markov Chain Monte Carlo.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 7 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Galileo Galilei Institute

The ALE Partition Functions of 6D SCFTs

Explore advanced concepts in theoretical physics, focusing on ALE partition functions and their applications to six-dimensional superconformal field theories.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 20 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Centre International de Rencontres Mathématiques

Semialgebraic Whitney Partition of Unity - A Study of Regular Partitions and Distance Functions

Delve into advanced mathematical concepts exploring semialgebraic Whitney partition of unity, Calderón Zygmund theorem, and their applications in singularity theory.

• YouTube
• 49 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video