Course Description

PC344 Thermodynamics and Statistical Physics F 0.5

An introduction to thermodynamics and its statistical basis at the microscopic level, with applications to problems originating in a modern laboratory or engineering environment. Topics include thermodynamics of model systems, Maxwell-Boltzmann distribution, quantum statistics and applications.

Prerequisite: PC131, PC132, MA201.

Official electronic version updated at 4:25 p.m. December 18, 2003

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