Inhalt Non-equilibrium thermodyanmics (Entropy production, Onsager relations), causality and fluctuations, stochastic processes (Markov processes, Master equation, Langevin and Fokker-Planck equation), kinetic theory, phase transitions (Landau theory, Gaussian fluctuations, correlation functions, renormalization theory), theory of liquids, hydrodynamic and elasticity theory Zielgruppe: students who have attended the course Advanced Statistical Mechanics I Literature: Non-equilibrium thermodynamics, de Groot and Mazur The Fokker-Planck Equation, Risken Stochastic processes in physics and chemistry, N. G. van Kampen