PC349

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Thermal Physics

Physics Colorado College

Course Subject Code

PC

Course Number

349

Course Long Title

Thermal Physics

Status

Active

Division

Natural Sciences

Department

Unit(s)

1

Schedule Type

Block Seminar

Instruction Mode

Traditional

Grade Modes

Letter Grades, S/CR/NC, Audit

Course Description

First and second laws of thermodynamics and their applications. Statistical mechanics, kinetic theory, elementary transport processes. Maxwell-Bolzman, Fermi Dirac, and Bose-Einstein statistics and their applications in solid state, nuclear and molecular physics.

Programs

PC349 is a completion requirement for:

Required Requisites

MA 204 & PC261