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  • Advanced Statistical Physics
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Course Introduction Information

Code - Course Title FİZ527 - Advanced Statistical Physics
Course Type Elective Courses
Language of Instruction Türkçe
Laboratory + Practice 3+0
ECTS 7.5
Course Instructor(s) DOÇENT DOKTOR ZÜLEYHA ÖZTAŞ
Mode of Delivery Face to face education.
Prerequisites There are no prerequisites.
Courses Recomended No.
Required or Recommended Resources
Recommended Reading List
Assessment methods and criteria 1 midterm exam and final exam.
Work Placement No.
Sustainability Development Goals

Content

Weeks Topics
Week - 1 Fundamental Principles of Statistics: Statistical distribution, Statistical independence, Liouville's theorem, Statistical matrix, Distribution in quantum statistics, Energy, Entropy, Principle of increasing entropy
Week - 2 Fundamental Principles of Statistics: Statistical distribution, Statistical independence, Liouville's theorem, Statistical matrix, Distribution in quantum statistics, Energy, Entropy, Principle of increasing entropy
Week - 3 Thermodynamic Quantities: Temperature, Pressure, Work and heat, Heat function, Free energy and thermodynamic potential, Adiabatic and Joule-Tompson processes
Week - 4 Thermodynamic Quantities: Temperature, Pressure, Work and heat, Heat function, Free energy and thermodynamic potential, Adiabatic and Joule-Tompson processes
Week - 5 Gibbs Distribution: Gibbs and Maxwell distributions, Free energy and Gibbs distribution, Thermodynamic perturbation theory, Gibbs distribution for systems with variable particle numbers, Deriving thermodynamic principles from Gibbs distribution
Week - 6 Gibbs Distribution: Gibbs and Maxwell distributions, Free energy and Gibbs distribution, Thermodynamic perturbation theory, Gibbs distribution for systems with variable particle numbers, Deriving thermodynamic principles from Gibbs distribution
Week - 7 Ideal Gas Theory: Boltzmann distribution, Unstable ideal gases, Monoatomic gases, Diatomic and polyatomic gases
Week - 8 Ideal Gas Theory: Boltzmann distribution, Unstable ideal gases, Monoatomic gases, Diatomic and polyatomic gases
Week - 9 Fermi and Bose Distribution: Fermi and Bose distributions, Degenerate electron gas, Degenerate Bose gas, Black body radiation
Week - 10 Fermi and Bose Distribution: Fermi and Bose distributions, Degenerate electron gas, Degenerate Bose gas, Black body radiation
Week - 11 Non-ideal Gases: Opening of series with respect to density, Van der Waals formula, Fully ionized gases
Week - 12 Non-ideal Gases: Opening of series with respect to density, Van der Waals formula, Fully ionized gases
Week - 13 Phase Equilibrium Conditions: Critical points, Properties of bodies near critical points; Perturbations
Week - 14 Perturbations: Gaussian distribution, Perturbations of thermodynamic quantities, Perturbations in ideal gases, Poisson's formula

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Assessment Method and Passing Requirements
Quamtity Percentage (%)
1.Midterm Exam 1 40
Final Exam 1 60
Toplam (%) 100
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