Statistical Mechanics
Ensembles, partition functions and the statistical basis of thermodynamics.
PHYS-361 Year 3 3 credits 5 lessons planned
Offered by HSM University · Physics
Course content
- 1Microstates and entropyComing
- 2The canonical ensembleComing
- 3Quantum statisticsComing
- 4Phase transitionsComing
- 5ApplicationsComing
Requirements
Recommended background. You can start any course at any time.
Description
Ensembles, partition functions and the statistical basis of thermodynamics.
Part of the Science stream, typically taken in year 3.