20.110J / 5.601J / 2.772J Thermodynamics of Biomolecular Systems, Fall 2005
Energy levels of the different conformations of a 4 bead polymer. (Image by Kim Hamad-Schifferli and MIT OCW.)
Highlights of this Course
Course Description
This subject deals primarily with equilibrium properties of macroscopic and microscopic systems, basic thermodynamics, chemical equilibrium of reactions in gas and solution phase, and macromolecular interactions.