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PHYS 43

Statistical Physics

Undergraduate

Kinetic theory of gases. Boltzmann's Principle. Boltzmann, Bose-Einstein and Fermi-Dirac statistics. The statistical approach to thermodynamics. Applications to radiation, atoms, molecules, and condensed matter.

Prerequisites & course information

Prerequisite PHYS 15 or PHYS 19 ; and PHYS 14 or PHYS 16 ; or permission of the instructor.

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