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9765 (v.4) Quantum and Statistical Physics 301
Area: | Department of Applied Physics |
Contact Hours: | 4.0 |
Credits: | 25.0 |
Lecture: | 3 x 1 Hours Weekly |
Tutorial: | 1 x 1 Hours Weekly |
Prerequisite(s): | 7905 (v.5) Mathematical Methods 202 or any previous version
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7907 (v.5) Particles and Waves 201 or any previous version
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8717 (v.5) Electromagnetism 202 or any previous version
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Schrodinger wave equations, quantum mechanics, Oscillation, time independent perturbation theory, realistic hydrogen atom, Born-Oppenheimer approximation, Hamiltonian for charged particle, radiation. Spectra of atoms, molecules, crystals. Microcanonical and canonical ensembles. Thermodynamic variables. Specific heats of ideal solids. Thermal expansion. Grand canonical ensemble. Statistics. Blackbody radiation. |
Availability
Year | Location | Period | Internal | Area External | Central External | 2003 | Bentley Campus | Semester 1 | Y | | |
- Area External refers to external course/units run by the School or Department, offered online or through Web CT, or offered by research. - Central External refers to external course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area. |
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