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Lecture 21: Alloys, Mixing, and Phase Separation

Thermal and Statistical Physics by Prof. Carlson

Nov 15, 2005Education

Oil and water -- they don't mix. Or do they? Due to the entropy of mixing, any tiny amount of impurity is highly favored entropically. This means that in general, you can get a small amount of a substance to mix into ano...

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Lecture 21: Alloys, Mixing, and Phase Separation is an episode from Thermal and Statistical Physics by Prof. Carlson. Oil and water -- they don't mix. Or do they? Due to the entropy of mixing, any tiny amount of impurity is highly favored e...

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Published Nov 15, 2005, audio available.