— Statistical Thermodynamics
A treatment of the statistical basis of thermodynamics; introduction to statistical mechanics; discussion of the laws of thermodynamics; application of thermodynamic relationships to phase and chemical reaction equilibrium; introduction to molecular simulations and the evaluation of thermodynamic properties from molecular simulations.
Prerequisites & course information
Course Description: A treatment of the statistical basis of thermodynamics; introduction to statistical mechanics; discussion of the laws of thermodynamics; application of thermodynamic relationships to phase and chemical reaction equilibrium; introduction to molecular simulations and the evaluation of thermodynamic properties from molecular simulations. Learning Activities: Lecture 3 hour(s), Discussion 1 hour(s). Grade Mode: Letter. Learning Activities: Lecture 3 hour(s), Discussion 1 hour(s). Grade Mode: Letter.
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026-2027