PHYS440

Thermal, Statistical and Particle Physics

15 points

Occurrences

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

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