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PHY 418: Statistical Mechanics I
Prof. S. Teitel stte@pas.rochester.edu ---- Spring 2007

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lecture 14

grand canonical partition function for non-interacting degrees of freedom, chemical equilibrium

HW 3 due

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lecture canceled

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MIDTERM EXAM in class

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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 15

quantum ensembles

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lecture 16

quantum many particle systems, bosons and fermions

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lecture 17

2-particle density matrix, grand partition function for non-interacting fermions and bosons

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lecture 18

average occupation numbers, the classical limit, harmonic oscillator vs bosons

HW 4 due

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lecture 19

Debye model for specfic heat of a solid, black body radiation

make-up lecture, 11-12, BL 208

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