know that pV^gamma = constant for an adiabatic process
know what gamma means
know that Cp - Cv = R for an ideal gas
be able to calculate gamma for a monatomic gas, and a different gamma for a diatomic gas

• Be able to calculate entropy changes from dS = dQrev/T
• know that efficiency of an engine is work done/ heat in
• I won't ask about refrigerators
• be able to show for a carnot cycle Qh/Th = Qc/Tc where the Q's are taken to be positive even though Qc is heat removed at the colder temperature
• identify the four parts of a carnot cycle
• be able to show that eff(carnot) = 1-Tc/Th
• pp. 555-558 examples are worth going over
• ideal gas cycles for heat in, work done, or whatever (prob 14, p. 561 is an example)
• be able to give one of the second law statements on p. 540

• know how much momentum is transferred to a wall when struck elastically by a particle of mass m velocity v and angle theta to the normal to the wall surface
• know how to calculate mean free path, given density and particle radii
• be able to state and use  the equipartition of energy theorem
• be able to say what class of materials the Dulong-Petit rule applies to
• be able to show that certain data fits (at least approximately) the DP rule
• be able to show from the equipartition of energy theorem how the DP rule is obtained.

• for a small set of distinguishable coins, be able to enumerate the macrostates and microstates
• for a small set of q energy units and N distinguishable HOs be able to write down the microstates
• for a boltzmann distribution (in contact with a reservoir at temperature T), be able to calculate the ratio of the probability of being in state A vs the probability of being in state B, given energies Ea and Eb.
• for a HO with equally-spaced energy levels, show from Boltzmann statistics that P(n+1)/P(n)  = exp(-E/(kT)), where E is the energy unit of the HO
• be able to identify three physical situations where boltzmann statistics come into play