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Lectures on Statistical Physics

Lectures on Statistical Physics

Lectures on Statistical Physics

This is an introductory course on Statistical Mechanics and Thermodynamics given to final year undergraduates. They were last updated in May 2012. Full lecture notes come in around 190 pages. Individual chapters and problem sets can also be found below. This lecture note covers the following: Fundamentals of Statistical Mechanics, Classical Gases, Quantum Gases, Classical Thermodynamics, Phase Transitions. The lecture notes can be downloaded in both PDF and PS formats

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