2016-2017 Undergraduate Course Catalog 
    
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2016-2017 Undergraduate Course Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

PHY 531 - Thermodynamics and Statistical Mechanics

College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Laws of thermodynamics, temperature, work, heat. Thermodynamic potentials and methods. Application to special systems, low-temperature physics. Classical statistical mechanics. Quantum statistics. Connections between thermodynamics and statistical mechanics.
PREREQ: PHY 361