Unit name | Statistical Physics 402 |
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Unit code | PHYSM0200 |
Credit points | 10 |
Level of study | M/7 |
Teaching block(s) |
Teaching Block 1B (weeks 7 - 12) |
Unit director | Professor. Dave Newbold |
Open unit status | Not open |
Pre-requisites |
for this unit is PHYS30021 Solid State Physics 302, or MATH34300. |
Co-requisites |
None |
School/department | School of Physics |
Faculty | Faculty of Science |
This courses teaches the fundamental concepts and mathematical techniques of equilibrium statistical mechanics, in the context of two simple questions: Why does matter exist in different phases? And how does it change from one phase to another? pre-requisite A