description 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.
instructor(s) DeWolfe, Oliver M Primary Instructor - Fall 2018 / Spring 2020 Figueroa, Nuris Primary Instructor - Fall 2021 Lee, Minhyea Primary Instructor - Spring 2019 Smith, Graeme Stewart Baird Primary Instructor - Spring 2018 Wilcox, Bethany R Primary Instructor - Fall 2019 / Fall 2020 / Spring 2021