• Thermal contact
• Weakly interacting systems
• Hotness and temperature are synonymous
• Relative temperature scales
• Classify the configurations of a composite by the partition of energy
• Thermal contact of two large systems
• The absolute temperature
• Experimental determination of the absolute temperature
• The units of temperature
• Experimental determination of heat
• Experimental determination of the number of quantum states
• The entropy of an isolated system
• The entropy of a substance

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