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PHYS41610 — Fall 2026

PHYS41610: Thermal And Statistical Physics Honors

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Offering:
Fall, cr. 4


Prerequisites:

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Description:
Thermal equilibrium; first, second, and third laws; entropy; probability and statistics; canonical ensembles; chemical potential and Grand Canonical Ensemble; classical and quantum ideal gases; chemical reactions; phase equilibria; critical phenomena.


Instructor(s):
Robicheaux, Francis J


Email:
robichf@purdue.edu


Textbook(s) for Fall 2026

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