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HU Credits:
4
Degree/Cycle:
1st degree (Bachelor)
Responsible Department:
physics
Semester:
1st Semester
Teaching Languages:
Hebrew
Campus:
E. Safra
Course/Module Coordinator:
Prof Ami Glasner
Coordinator Office Hours:
By apoointment
Teaching Staff:
Prof Ami Glasner
Mr. Yosef Caplan
Course/Module description:
The course covers the braod field of statistical physics of systems under thermal equilibrium.
Course/Module aims:
The aim is to provide knowledge and insight and abilities in the theoretical methods.
Learning outcomes - On successful completion of this module, students should be able to:
The students will be able to implement the theoretical methods of statistical physics and to calculate thermodynamic quantities.
Attendance requirements(%):
75
Teaching arrangement and method of instruction:
The teaching methods include frontal lectures, recitation sections and homework sets.
Course/Module Content:
Ideal gases, thermodynamic ensembles, quantum gases, Fermions and Bosons, phonons, black body radiation and magnetic systems.
Required Reading:
The students are referred to reading material in the weekly homework sets.
Additional Reading Material:
Books:
Reif, Statistical physics
Patria, Statistical physics
Course/Module evaluation:
End of year written/oral examination 100 %
Presentation 0 %
Participation in Tutorials 0 %
Project work 0 %
Assignments 0 %
Reports 0 %
Research project 0 %
Quizzes 0 %
Other 0 %
Additional information:
None.
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