Statistical Mechanics for Materials & Materials Chemistry
Lecture
Main Campus
Course Description
This course will cover how thermodynamics evolves from statistical mechanics, with a specific emphasis placed on quantum materials. It will cover distributions for quantum particles, diffusion and aggregation, and a basic discussion of characterizing phase transitions. If time permits, selected topics in quantum information theory will be discussed. Undergraduates register for 4 units; graduates register for 3 units.
MATSCI 310
Units: 3–4
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Typically Offered
Not Available
Grading Basis
Letter or Credit/No Credit
Class Level
Graduate
Instructional Mode
In Person
Gen Ed Requirement(s)
None