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Physics 418: Statistical Mechanics I
Prof. S. Teitel stte@pas.rochester.edu ----- Spring 2006
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drop/add/audit deadline
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lecture 13
grand canonical ensemble
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lecture 14
grand cononical ensemble continued, chemical equilibrum
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lecture 15
quantum ensembles, density matrix
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spring break
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spring break
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spring break
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spring break
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spring break
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spring break
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spring break
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spring break
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spring break
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lecture 16
Fermi-Dirac and Bose-Einstein statistics, two particle density matrix
HW 3 due
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lecture 17
N-particle quantum partition function in real space, grand canonical partition function for fermions and bosons
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lecture 18
average occupation numbers, classical limit, harmonic oscillator and bosons
HW 4 due
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MIDTERM EXAM
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