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ARCHIVED 2018-19 CAS Crete Campus Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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PHY 308 - Heat and Thermodynamics (3)
A study of temperature, heat and work, the laws of thermodynamics, entropy, the Carnot cycle, and introduction to statistical mechanics. Experimental work in selected areas is performed. Completing the course allows the student to describe important definitions and relationships for each of the topics covered, discuss experimental evidence for each relationship or law, design and carry out experiments in selected areas, and do calculations involving theoretical relationships studied.
Prerequisite: PHY 201 , PHY 202 (or PHY 107 , PHY 108 ); MTH 235 , MTH 236 , MTH 337 , or permission.
Offered even spring terms.
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