Statistical Physics
Durham
Engineering&Physical Sciences::Physics
Credits: 3.0
Class Size: 25
Term:
Spring 2024
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Full Term (01/23/2024
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05/06/2024)
CRN:
50746
Grade Mode:
Letter Grading
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.
Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.
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 Exam5/15/2024 | 5/15/2024 | W | 3:30pm - 5:30pm | DEM 251 |
