Statistical Mechanics

CHEM 2020 S01 [CRN: 24927]

Introduction to modern equilibrium statistical mechanics, including the classical and quantum descriptions of ideal gases, the molecular basis of thermodynamics, the concepts of ensembles and fluctuations, and the implications of quantum mechanical indistinguishability. Applications include chemical and phase equilibria, the transition-state theory of chemical reaction rates, and the theory of liquids.
Course Syllabus
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Term
Spring 2013
Credit Hours
1.0
Maximum Enrollment
999
Primary Instructor
Meetings
09:00 am - 09:50 am Mon, Wed, Fri - from Jan 23, 2013 to May 17, 2013
Exam Group Code
02 (May 11, 2013 2:00pm)