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Dekalb, Illinois

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PHYS 563

Thermodynamics, Kinetic Theory, and Statistical

Review of such topics as the laws of thermodynamics, the entropy concept, and thermodynamic potentials. Probability, distribution functions, and transport phenomena. Introductory treatment of classical and quantum-mechanical statistical mechanics. Emphasis on applications to areas of modern physics

Units: 3.0

Prerequisites:
PHYS 320 - Thermodynamics and Statistical Physics