PHYS-4230 (3) Thermodynamics and Statistical Mechanics

Statistical mechanics applied to macroscopic physical systems; statistical thermodynamics, classical thermodynamics systems; applications to simple systems. Examines relationship of statistical to thermodynamic points of view. Requisites: Requires a prerequisite course of PHYS 2210 and a prerequisite or corequisite course of PHYS 3320 (all minimum grade of C-).