Consider N one-dimensional (distinguishable) classical harmonic oscillators with coordinates and moments {qi, Pi} subjec
Posted: Thu Jun 09, 2022 4:40 pm
Consider N one-dimensional (distinguishable) classical harmonic oscillators with coordinates and moments {qi, Pi} subject to the Hamiltonian N 2 mo² q Pi H({q;,P;}) = Σ 2m 2 i=1 Consider a microcanonical ensemble with total energy E. a) Show that the entropy, S, can be expressed by S = k₂ lnQ NkB In 2πeΕ Nho where h is Planck's constant. b) Show that the joint probability density function of a one-dimensional harmonic oscillator can be expressed as the product of two Gaussians: 2 2 2 @ p² p(p,q) = exp mw²q² 2k T 2лk T 2mk T +