PHYS 473 - Statistical Mechanics

Institution:

St Mary's College of Maryland

Subject:

Description:

Statistical and microscopic treatment of thermodynamical systems. Topics include probability concepts, heat and temperature, thermal interaction, work, internal energy, entropy, and canonical distribution. Formerly PHYS 421. Not open to students who have received credit for PHYS 421. Prerequisite: PHYS 231.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.smcm.edu

Phone Number:

(240) 895-2000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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