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Statistical and thermodynamic physics 2 [ LPHY1351 ]


4.0 crédits ECTS  30.0 h + 22.5 h   2q 

Teacher(s) Bricmont Jean ;
Language French
Place
of the course
Louvain-la-Neuve
Main themes 1. General principals of classical thermodynamics 2. Statistical mechanics in equilibrium 3. Kinetic theory
Aims General principles of thermodynamics and of equilibrium statistical mechanics. Applications to various examples.
Other information Prerequisites: General physics II, 3d statistical part Support: reference books: H.B. Callen, Thermodynamics and an introduction to thermostatistics, 2d edition, Wiley, N.Y. 1987. Chap. 1-8, 12, 15-18; Colin J. Thomson, Mathematical Statistical Mechanics, Princeton University Press, 1979, Chap. 1; Kerson Huang, Statistical Mechanics, 2d edition, Wiley, N.Y. 1987.
Cycle et année
d'étude
> Bachelor in Physics
> Bachelor in Geography : General
> Bachelor in Economics and Management
> Bachelor in Mathematics
> Bachelor in Engineering
Faculty or entity
in charge
> PHYS


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