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PHYS 108: Thermal Physics Core

[4 units]

Aims to give students a deep understanding of the fundamental principles of thermal physics. Topics include probability, ensembles, equilibrium, entropy, laws of thermodynamics, heat engines, magnetism, chemical equilibria and quantum statistics.

Prerequisite: PHYS 009  or PHYS 019 . Normal Letter Grade only. Discussion included.


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