PHYS 4840 - Statistical Mechanics

Institution:

Austin Peay State University

Subject:

Physics

Description:

Prerequisite: MATH 2110 and ENGR 3004;Description: An introduction to statistical mechanics with an emphasis on deriving bulk properties from probabilistic models. The laws of thermodynamics, entropy, magnetic behavior, heat capacity, Maxwell-Boltzmann, Bose-Einstein and Fermi-Dirac statistics are all discussed.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.apsu.edu

Phone Number:

(931) 221-7011

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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