Lecture Notes on Statistical Mechanics and Thermodynamics
Jared Kaplan
A compact bridge between microscopic states and macroscopic temperature, pressure and entropy. Kaplan uses paramagnets and the Einstein solid as running examples, then applies the results to engines and refrigerators.
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