STATISTICAL PHYSICS II This course builds upon the material presented in Statistical Physics I and covers the basic elements of equilibrium statistical mechanics. Topics include an introduction to the grand canonical ensemble, thermodynamic equilibrium, stability, fluctuations, phase transitions, quantum statistics, and interacting systems. A variety of applications to systems such as ideal gases, Bose gases, Fermi gases, and paramagnets is included. Three hours lecture per week. 03-01-2018-04-04-2018 Lecture Monday, Wednesday, Friday 10:30AM - 11:20AM, School Sustainable Design Eng, Room 301
- Teacher: Sheldon B Opps