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January 30th, 2016, 03:27 PM
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JNU Delhi MSC statistics

hii sir, will you please provide me the syllabus of the JNU delhi MSc Statistical Mechanics ?

Jawaharlal Nehru University, also known as JNU, is a public central
university in New Delhi, the capital of India.

As you asking for the syllabus of the MSc Statistical Mechanics I the
syllabus is as follow :

Statistical Mechanics I

PS 422

1. Elementary Probability Theory Binomial, Poisson and Gaussian
distributions, central limit theorem.

2. Review of Thermodynamics: Extensive and intensive variables, laws of
thermodynamics, Legendre transformations and thermodynamic potentials,
Maxwell relations, applications of thermodynamics to (a) ideal gas, (b)
magnetic material, and (c) dielectric material.

3. Formalism of Equilibrium Statistical Mechanics: Concept of phase space,
Liouville's theorem, basic postulates of statistical mechanics, ensembles:
microcanonical, canonical, grand canonical, and isobaric, connection to
thermodynamics, fluctuations, applications of various ensembles, equation of
state for a non-ideal gas, Van der Waals' equation of state, Meyer cluster
expansion, virial coefficients.

4. Quantum Statistics: Fermi-Dirac and Bose-Einstein statistics. Applications
of the formalism to:

(a) Ideal Bose gas, Debye theory of specific heat, properties of black-body
radiation, Bose- Einstein condensation, experiments on atomic BEC, BEC in a
harmonic potential.

(b) Ideal Fermi gas, properties of simple metals, Pauli paramagnetism,
electronic specific heat, white dwarf stars.

References:

F. Reif, Fundamentals of Statistical and Thermal Physics.

K. Huang, Statistical Mechanics.

R.K. Pathria, Statistical Mechanics.

D.A. McQuarrie, Statistical Mechanics.

S.K. Ma, Statistical Mechanics.

contact details:

Jawaharlal Nehru University

Address: New Mehrauli Road, Near Munirka, New Delhi, Delhi 110067

Chancellor: Krishnaswamy Kasturirangan

Phone: 011 2674 2575

Last edited by Neelurk; May 27th, 2020 at 09:37 AM.
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