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2017-2018 SDSM&T Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

PHYS 445/545 Statistical Mechanics

Credits: (4-0) 4

This course provides a systematic introduction to the use of statistical principles applied to the study of thermodynamic systems.

Prerequisites: PHYS 451/551  and MATH 321  or permission of instructor.
Notes: Students enrolled in PHYS 545 will be held to a higher standard than those enrolled in PHYS 445.


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