PHYS440-15S1 (C) Semester One 2015

Thermal, Statistical and Particle Physics

15 points

Details:
Start Date: Monday, 23 February 2015
End Date: Sunday, 28 June 2015
Withdrawal Dates
Last Day to withdraw from this course:
  • Without financial penalty (full fee refund): Sunday, 8 March 2015
  • Without academic penalty (including no fee refund): Sunday, 24 May 2015

Description

Development of statistical mechanics from thermodynamic principals. Entropy interpreted from both the thermodynamic and statistical viewpoint. Applications in nuclear and particle physics including radioactivity.

Prerequisites

(1) PHYS203; (2) MATH201.

Restrictions

PHYS204, PHYS310

Assessment

Assessment Due Date Percentage  Description
Final Exam 60% PHYS440 FINAL EXAM
Homework 20%
Test One 10%
Test Two 10%

Indicative Fees

Domestic fee $945.00

* All fees are inclusive of NZ GST or any equivalent overseas tax, and do not include any programme level discount or additional course-related expenses.

Minimum enrolments

This course will not be offered if less than 1 person applies to enrol.

For further information see School of Physical & Chemical Sciences .

All PHYS440 Occurrences

  • PHYS440-15S1 (C) Semester One 2015
  • PHYS440-15S2 (C) Semester Two 2015 - Not Offered