Statistical Mechanics (WS 2006/2007)
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Inhalt / topics
- review of thermodynamics and elementary statistical mechanics
- theory of phase transitions
- lattice gases
- scattering functions
- correlation functions
- density functional theory
- virial expansion
- density matrix
- simple Flory models
- various statistical ensembles
- diffusion equation
- basic hydrodynamics
Vorkenntnisse / previous knowledge
- classical mechanics
- thermodynamics
Studiennachweis / record of study
- Regelmäßige Teilnahme an Übung, plus erledigen der Übungsaufgaben
- regular participation during the exercise course, plus solving the exercises
Unterrichtssprache / language of instruction
Englisch / english
Zielgruppe / audience
- Diese Vorlesung richtet sich an die Teilnehmer des Masterstudienganges "Computational Science", aber auch interessierte Studenten der angeschlossenen Fachbereiche in anderen MS Programmen.
- The lecture is aimed at the participants of the master study course "computational science". Nevertheless students of other university departements are welcome too.
Angestrebte Zeiten / aimed appointment
- Lecture: Fr: 11 - 13 Phys 1.114
- Exercises: Fr: 14 - 16 Phys 1.114