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PHYS 704Statistical Physics 1

Units
0.50
Level
Graduate
Faculty
Science
Subject
Physics

PHYS 704 as listed in the Winter 2025 Graduate Calendar. The main page has the current version, when it runs, and seats.

Statistical basis of thermodynamics; microcanonical, canonical and grand canonical ensembles; quantum statistical mechanics, theory of the density matrix; fluctuations, noise, irreversible thermodynamics; transport theory; application to gases, liquids, solids.

Prerequisites

None listed.

Antirequisites

None listed.

Leads to

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Calendar versions

Graduate Calendar

Older Graduate Calendars

In 42 terms, Fall 2006 to Winter 2024