PHY 543 - Statistical Thermodynamics

Institution:

University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth

Subject:

Physics

Description:

The laws of thermodynamics and their interpretation based on the microscopic behavior. Entropy and probability, equilibrium, reversibility, thermodynamic functions, phase changes, quantum statistics are studies. Applications to problems in solid state physics are examined.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.umassd.edu

Phone Number:

(508) 999-8000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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