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PHYS-5706: Statistical Mechanics

Description: Theory of classical and quantum statistical mechanics. Derivation of thermodynamics. 5705: ensembles, fluctuations and ideal gas systems. 5706: modern developments and advanced topics.

Pathways: N/A

Course Hours: 3 credits

Prerequisites: PHYS-5456 and PHYS-5705

Required By: N/A

Corequisites: N/A

Crosslist: N/A

Repeatability: N/A

Sections Taught: 6

Average GPA: 3.75 (A)

Strict A Rate (No A-) : 55.62%

Average Withdrawal Rate: 0.00%

Uwe C Tauber202354.9%45.1%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.573
Michel J Pleimling2013100.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.902
Royce K P Zia2008100.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%4.001

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