Undergraduate Catalog

PHYS 340 Thermal & Statistical Physics

This course is designed for use in a typical introductory undergraduate course in thermodynamics and statistical mechanics, at the junior level. The course provides a balanced theoretical treatment of classical thermodynamics and then extends to statistical mechanics. Both the macroscopic and microscopic viewpoints are discussed in detail.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

PHYS 211, PHYS 250

Offered

Spring