Background.- Basics of Quantum Mechanics.- Basics of Thermodynamics and Statistics.- Brief Review of Pertinent Concepts.- Equilibrium.- The Program for the Foundation of Thermodynamics.- Outline of the Present Approach.- Dynamics and Averages in Hilbert Space.- Typicality of Observables and States.- System and Environment.- The Typical Reduced State of the System.- Entanglement, Correlations and Local Entropy.- Generic Spectra of Large Systems.- Temperature.- Pressure and Adiabatic Processes.- Quantum Mechanical and Classical State Densities.- Equilibration in Model Systems.- Non-Equilibrium.- Brief Review of Relaxation and Transport Theories.- Projection Operator Techniques and Hilbert Space Average Method.- Finite Systems as Thermostats.- Projective Approach to Dynamical Transport.- Open System Approach to Transport.- Applications and Models.- Purity and Local Entropy in Product Hilbert Space.- Observability of Intensive Variables.- Observability of Extensive Variables.- Quantum Thermodynamic Processes.
Background.- Basics of Quantum Mechanics.- Basics of Thermodynamics and Statistics.- Brief Review of Pertinent Concepts.- Equilibrium.- The Program for the Foundation of Thermodynamics.- Outline of the Present Approach.- Dynamics and Averages in Hilbert Space.- Typicality of Observables and States.- System and Environment.- The Typical Reduced State of the System.- Entanglement, Correlations and Local Entropy.- Generic Spectra of Large Systems.- Temperature.- Pressure and Adiabatic Processes.- Quantum Mechanical and Classical State Densities.- Equilibration in Model Systems.- Non-Equilibrium.- Brief Review of Relaxation and Transport Theories.- Projection Operator Techniques and Hilbert Space Average Method.- Finite Systems as Thermostats.- Projective Approach to Dynamical Transport.- Open System Approach to Transport.- Applications and Models.- Purity and Local Entropy in Product Hilbert Space.- Observability of Intensive Variables.- Observability of Extensive Variables.- Quantum Thermodynamic Processes.
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