2020 Spring PHYSICS 112 001 LEC 001

Spring 2020

PHYSICS 112 001 - LEC 001

Introduction to Statistical and Thermal Physics

Ehud Altman, Jaewon Kim

Jan 21, 2020 - May 08, 2020
Mo, We, Fr
08:00 am - 08:59 am
Class #:21308
Units: 4

Offered through Physics

Current Enrollment

Total Open Seats: 47
Enrolled: 83
Waitlisted: 0
Capacity: 130
Waitlist Max: 10
No Reserved Seats

Hours & Workload

1 hours of the exchange of opinions or questions on course material per week, 3 hours of instructor presentation of course materials per week, and 8 hours of outside work hours per week.

Final Exam

MON, MAY 11TH
08:00 am - 11:00 am
Internet/Online

Other classes by Jaewon Kim

Course Catalog Description

Basic concepts of statistical mechanics, microscopic basis of thermodynamics and applications to macroscopic systems, condensed states, phase transformations, quantum distributions, elementary kinetic theory of transport processes, fluctuation phenomena. Some knowledge of Python required for homework assignments. Students who have not taken Physics 77 or Data Science 8 are encouraged to complete the Python tutorials provided by the Physics Department.

Rules & Requirements

Repeat Rules

Course is not repeatable for credit.

Reserved Seats

Current Enrollment

No Reserved Seats

Textbooks & Materials

Associated Sections