PHYSICS 164 - Thermal and Statistical Physics

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George Washington University

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Zeng, Peng Principles and application of thermodynamics to reversible and irreversible processes, with derivation from statistical postulates applied to the microscopic behavior of large systems at or near equilibrium. Topics include equilibrium thermodynamics, statistical mechanics, and kinetic theory of gases. Prerequisite: Phys 23; Math 33. (Spring)

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3.00

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Lecture

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www.gwu.edu

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(202) 994-1000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

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Semester

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