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PHYS516
Thermal and Statistical Physics
PHYS516 SP
| Section | Class Size | *Available | Times |
|---|
| 1 | 49 | 42 | Times: M.W.F.. 9:00AM-9:50AM; |
*The number of spaces listed as available is based on class seats open for
the current phase of registration. Some seats may be taken in previous
phases while others may be held out for subsequent phases of registration.
(Last Updated on Wed Mar 4 05:00:40 EST 1998
)
Photo Caption and Credits
An introductory course in classical thermodynamics, kinetic
theory, and classical and quantum statistical mechanics.
Open only to graduate students.
MAJOR READINGS
R. Baierlein, THERMAL PHYSICS
Kittel, STATISTICAL PHYSICS
EXAMINATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS
Weekly problem sets; midterm
and final exams.
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS and/or COMMENTS
Similar to PHYS316,
with some supplementary material and special assignments.
Open only to graduate students.
COURSE FORMAT: Lecture
REGISTRATION INFORMATION
Level: GR Credit: 1.00
Prerequisites:
None
- Section 01
- Baierlein, R
- Times: M.W.F.. 9:00AM- 9:50AM;
- Grading Mode: A/F
- Registration Preference (1 high to 6 low, 0=Excluded) Sr: 0, Jr: 0, So: 0, Fr: 0
- No Major Preference Given
Last Updated on MAR-03-1998
About the Photo:
"Thermograph of a boy and his dog. The bright regions are
those of high temperature."
Reference:
Tipler, Paul A., PHYSICS FOR SCIENTISTS AND
ENGINEERS VOL. 1. New York: Worth Publishers, Inc.,
1990
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