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Statistical Mechanics, PHYS 8310

PHYS 8310 Statistical Mechanics



Discusses thermodynamics and kinetic theory, and the development of the microcanonical, canonical, and grand canonical ensembles. Includes Bose-Einstein and Fermi-Dirac distributions, techniques for handling interacting many-particle systems, and extensive applications to physical problems. Prerequisite: PHYS 7610.


Section #Meeting DaysMeeting TimeMeeting PlaceInstructorSection Web Site
1
TR
11:00 - 12:15
PHS 210
Prof. Sackett
 


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