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Problems
Problem 1.1:
Problems 1 through 5 will use the following system. Suppose that we have a two state system, in which the first state has energy and the second, energy 3. Give the ratio of the probability of occupancy of the first to the probability of occupancy of the second, and simplify.
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Problem 1.2:
Calculate the partition function of the system.
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Problem 1.3:
Calculate the absolute probability of finding the system in the state with energy .
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Problem 1.4:
What happens to the occupation of the state with energy as τ→ 0 and as τ→∞?
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Problem 1.5:
Calculate the free energy of the system.
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