PHYS 427
PHYS 427 - Thermal & Statistical Physics
Spring 2025
| Title | Rubric | Section | CRN | Type | Hours | Times | Days | Location | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thermal & Statistical Physics | PHYS427 | A | 36679 | LEC | 4 | 1530 - 1650 | T R | 144 Loomis Laboratory | Patrick I Draper |
| Thermal & Statistical Physics | PHYS427 | D0 | 61783 | DIS | 0 | 1700 - 1750 | T | 4036 Campus Instructional Facility | |
| Thermal & Statistical Physics | PHYS427 | D1 | 61784 | DIS | 0 | 1800 - 1850 | T | 4036 Campus Instructional Facility | |
| Thermal & Statistical Physics | PHYS427 | D2 | 61785 | DIS | 0 | 1900 - 1950 | T | 4036 Campus Instructional Facility |
Official Description
Equilibrium thermodynamics, statistical mechanics, and kinetic theory of gases. A unified treatment is used in that the principles of heat and thermodynamics are discussed along with statistical postulates and the microscopic approach of introductory quantum mechanics. Course Information: 4 undergraduate hours. 4 graduate hours. Credit is not given for both PHYS 427 and any of ME 404, CHEM 444, MSE 500. Prerequisite: PHYS 213; PHYS 214; PHYS 435 or ECE 329.