PY 541 Statistical Mechanics I (Fall 2006)


 
General Course Information:  (.pdf)  (.ps)

Course Syllabus:  (.pdf)   (.ps)

Problem sets:

    Homework #1 (.pdf) (.ps)  - Due Sept. 11, 2006 (by 5pm in Pu Chen's mailbox)
    Solution Guide   page1   page2   page3   page4   page5   page6  

    Homework #2 (.pdf) (.ps)  - Due Sept. 19, 2006
    Solution Guide (in pdf format)  

    Homework #3 (.pdf) (.ps)  - Due Sept. 26, 2006
    Solution Guide (in pdf format)  

    Homework #4 (.pdf) (.ps)  - Due Oct. 3, 2006
    Solution Guide (in pdf format)  

    Something interesting to think about for discussion section on October 4: what is the energy released in an atomic bomb explosion? Click here for details.

    Homework #5 (.pdf) (.ps)  - Due Oct. 12, 2006
    Solution Guide (in pdf format)  

    Homework #6 (.pdf) (.ps)  - Due Oct. 20, 2006
    Solution Guide (in pdf format)  

    Homework #7 (.pdf) (.ps)  - Nov. 2, 2006
    Solution Guide (in pdf format)  

    Homework #8 (.pdf) (.ps)  - Due Nov. 9, 2006
    Solution Guide (in pdf format)  

    Homework #9 (.pdf) (.ps)  - Due Nov. 21, 2006
    Solution Guide (in pdf format)  

    Homework #10 (.pdf) (.ps)  - Due Dec. 8, 2006
    Solution Guide (in pdf format)  

    Homework #11 (.pdf) (.ps)  - Due Dec. 13, 2006
    Solution Guide (in pdf format)  

    Midterm #1 from fall of 2005 (in pdf format).

    Final exam from fall of 2005 (in pdf format and without figures).