Modern Concepts in Statistical Physics module (PH42004)
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Credits
15
Module code
PH42004
In this module, you will learn the basics of statistical physics's modern (20th-century) formulations. This will serve as a basis for further post-graduate studies of many-body physics.
Topics include:
Review of thermodynamics: state variables, equation of state, laws of thermodynamics; fundamental equation of thermodynamics; thermodynamic potentials.