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Jul 05, 2024
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PHYS 3180 - Thermal PhysicsCredits: (3)
Typically taught:
Spring [Full Sem]
An introduction to thermodynamics and statistical mechanics. Topics include heat and work; ideal gases; equipartition of energy; entropy; the Boltzmann, Fermi-Dirac, and Bose-Einstein distributions; applications to heat engines, refrigeration, chemical equilibrium, phase transitions, blackbody radiation, and properties of solids. Prerequisite: PHYS 2220 , MATH 1200 and MATH 1220 .
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