 Statistical physicists

Statistical physicists are scientists who study physical systems using the principles of statistics and probability theory. Their work typically involves understanding how macroscopic properties of matter emerge from the collective behavior of large numbers of microscopic constituents, such as atoms and molecules. Key areas of focus for statistical physicists include: 1. **Thermodynamics**: The study of heat, work, temperature, and energy transfer, often framed through macroscopic variables and laws, which statistical physicists help to derive from microscopic interactions.