PHY 3355 Statistical Thermodynamics

3 units
Physics
Faculty of Science
Application of Boltzmann statistics: ideal gas, paramagnetism, lattice vibrations. Quantum statistics: ideal gas of fermions, ideal gas of bosons, black-body radiation. Real gases. Phase transitions. Transport processes.

Components:

Lecture

Requirements:

Prerequisite: PHY 3350 .

Previously Offered Terms:

Winter

French Equivalent:

Organized

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Clear Expectations

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Learned a Lot

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Recommend

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Workload

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Fair Assessments

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