PHYS 4530 - Thermal and Statistical Physics

4 unit(s)

Thermodynamics and statistical mechanics. A unified approach following Gibbs, based on a microscopic description using quantum states. Fermi, Bose, and “Classical” systems are discussed with applications to standard and current topics.

Prerequisites: PHYS 3520 or consent of instructor.

Hours: (Lecture, 4 hours)

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