In this course basic topics in the classical and quantum statistical physics are covered. Students then can study advanced topics in many body systems.
Topics are as follows:
- A review on probability and statistics
- Microcanonical ensembles
- Canonical ensembles
- The grand canonical ensemble
- Quantum statistics
- Ideal Bose systems
- Ideal Fermi systems
- Ising model
Textbooks:
Statistical Physics of Particles, M. Kardar,
Statistical Mechanics, R.K. Pathria, D. Paul