PHYS 311 - Statistical Physics

3 units (fi 6)(EITHER, 3-0-0)

Faculty of Science

Quantum states, probability distributions, temperature and entropy; canonical ensemble and the partition function; ideal gases, paramagnets; blackbody radiation. Debye model for phonons; quantum statistics; Fermi-Dirac distribution and electrons in metals; Bose-Einstein distribution. Prerequisites: PHYS 310 (or CH E 243 for Engineering Physics Program students), PHYS 271 and MATH 209 or 215 or 315 or 317 or MA PH 351 equivalent.

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Winter Term 2025

Lectures

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LECTURE B01
(73354)
60
2025-01-06 - 2025-04-09 (TR)
08:00 - 09:20