CHEM 7960

CHEM 7960

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Introduces the fundamentals of statistical mechanics: ensembles, distributions, averages, and fluctuations, building to the treatment of systems of interacting molecules. Topics from equilibrium statistical mechanics include structure and thermodynamics of molecular liquids, critical phenomena, and computational statistical mechanics. Topics from nonequilibrium statistical mechanics include spectroscopy, chemical kinetics, transport, and the microscopic origins of irreversibility.


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  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  •  9456 CHEM 7960   LEC 001

    • MWF
    • Aug 25 - Dec 8, 2025
    • Loring, R

  • Instruction Mode: In Person