Essays about: "Microstates"

Found 3 essays containing the word Microstates.

1. 1. Student Intuitions in Statistical Mechanics

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Fysikundervisningens didaktik

   Author : Ebba Koerfer; [2022]
   Keywords : Physics education research; statistical mechanics; student reasoning; microstates and macrostates; distinguishable and indistinguishable particles; Boltzmann distribution;

   Abstract : This exploratory case study aimed to investigate patterns in student reasoning in statistical mechanics, in order to identify difficulties and develop ideas for future research. Upper-division undergraduate students, taking a course in statistical mechanics, were interviewed in groups. READ MORE

3. 2. Counting Black Hole Microstates in String Theory

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teoretisk fysik

   Author : Jorge Laraña Aragón; [2017]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : In this project, we explore the area of black holes in String Theory. String Theory has had several successes in describing properties of black holes. READ MORE

4. 3. Small States and The European Union

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Dónal Gaynor; [2009]
   Keywords : European Affairs; EU Integration; Small States; Discourse; Microstates; State Like Entities; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : This study considers the small states and state like entities of Europe, defined as those with a population of fewer than 2 million, and their relationship with the EU. It focuses on Andorra, Iceland, Luxembourg, Jersey and Åland and is conducted using interviews with ‘non experts’ in each of these states. READ MORE