PHYS429 STATISTICAL MECHANICS

Course Code:2300429
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week):4 (4.00 - 0.00)
ECTS Credit:10.0
Department:Physics
Language of Instruction:English
Level of Study:Undergraduate
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Offered Semester:Once in several years.

Course Objectives


Course Content

The macroscopic and microscopic states; statistical basis of thermodynamics; proba-bility concept; quantum and statistical nature of probability; elements of ensemble theory; macrocanonical, canonical and grand canonical ensembles quantum and classical statistics; Fermi-Dirac and Bose-Einstein systems, and some other applications.


Course Learning Outcomes