Statistical Physics
Credits: 3.0
Term: Spring 2024 - Full Term (01/23/2024 - 05/06/2024)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Term: Spring 2024 - Full Term (01/23/2024 - 05/06/2024)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Class Size:
25
CRN: 50746
CRN: 50746
Review of thermodynamics and kinetic theory, followed by an introduction to classical and quantum statistical mechanics. Microcanonical, canonical, and grande canonical ensembles; ideal Fermi and Bose gases and applications of statistical mechanics to selected physical problems.
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Prerequisite(s): PHYS 931 and PHYS 939 and PHYS 943
Instructors: David Mattingly
Times & Locations
| Start Date | End Date | Days | Time | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/23/2024 | 5/6/2024 | MW | 1:10pm - 2:30pm | DEM 251 | |
| Final Exam | 5/15/2024 | 5/15/2024 | W | 3:30pm - 5:30pm | DEM 251 |