Nevşehir Hacı Bektaş Veli University Course Catalogue
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| Year/Semester of Study | 1 / Fall Semester | ||||
| Level of Course | 2nd Cycle Degree Programme | ||||
| Type of Course | Optional | ||||
| Department | PHYSICS (MASTER'S DEGREE) | ||||
| Pre-requisities and Co-requisites | None | ||||
| Mode of Delivery | Face to Face | ||||
| Teaching Period | 14 Weeks | ||||
| Name of Lecturer | BAYRAM DEVİREN (bayram.deviren@nevsehir.edu.tr) | ||||
| Name of Lecturer(s) | |||||
| Language of Instruction | Turkish | ||||
| Work Placement(s) | None | ||||
| Objectives of the Course | |||||
| To interpret the laws of thermodinamics in terms of statistical mechanics and the application of statistical mechanics to quantum mechanics | |||||
| Learning Outcomes | PO | MME | |
| The students who succeeded in this course: | |||
| LO-1 | Can interpret the laws of thermodynamics according to statistical physics. |
PO-2 Comprehend interdisciplinary interactions and relations relevant to physics; analyze, compose, synthesize and evaluate new and complex ideas and to obtain original results by using expertise knowledge of the field PO-3 Obtain new scientific knowledge and gain higher level of skills in field of search |
Examination Quiz Performance Project |
| LO-2 | May apply statistical mechanics to quantum mechanical phenomena. |
PO-1 Develop, enhance and deepen and obtain creative original definitions by combining current knowledge of the field and critical thinking and research based upon M. Sc. program skill and outcomes PO-2 Comprehend interdisciplinary interactions and relations relevant to physics; analyze, compose, synthesize and evaluate new and complex ideas and to obtain original results by using expertise knowledge of the field |
Examination Quiz Term Paper |
| LO-3 | Can investigate the physical properties of the macroscopic system which consist of some classical and quantum particles |
PO-4 Develop a new scientific method in the field or apply a known method to a different problem. |
Examination Quiz |
| PO: Programme Outcomes MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation |
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| Course Contents | ||
| Laws of thermodinamics, the equilibrium in gases, transport phenomenon, canonical and grand canonical ensemles, quantum statistical mechanic, Fermi and Bose’s gases, liquid helium and systems of identical N particle | ||
| Weekly Course Content | ||
| Week | Subject | Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
| 1 | The laws of thermodynamics | Course lectures and presentations, Question and answer |
| 2 | The equilibrium state of gas | Course lectures and presentations, Question and answer |
| 3 | Transport phenomena | Course lectures and presentations, Question and answer |
| 4 | Classical statistic mechanics | Course lectures and presentations, Question and answer |
| 5 | Canonical ensemble and grand canonical emsemble | Course lectures and presentations, Question and answer |
| 6 | Canonical ensemble and grand canonical emsemble | Course lectures and presentations, Question and answer |
| 7 | Kuantum statistic mechanics | Course lectures and presentations, Question and answer |
| 8 | mid-term exam | |
| 9 | Kuantum statistic mechanics | Course lectures and presentations, Question and answer |
| 10 | Fermi systems | Course lectures and presentations, Question and answer |
| 11 | Fermi systems | Course lectures and presentations, Question and answer |
| 12 | Bose systems | Course lectures and presentations, Question and answer |
| 13 | Bose systems | Course lectures and presentations, Question and answer |
| 14 | Superfluids | Course lectures and presentations, Question and answer |
| 15 | Superfluids | Course lectures and presentations, Question and answer |
| 16 | final exam | |
| Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading | ||
| 1 | 1] K. Huang, Statistical Mechanics, John Wley and Sons, İkinci Baskı, New York 1982 [2] W.G.V. Rosser, An Introduction to Statistical Physics, Horwood Limited,Chichehter, 1982 [3] Linda. E. Reichl, A Modern Coursein Statistical Physics, Wiley, 2009. | |
| Required Course instruments and materials | ||
| [1] K. Huang, Statistical Mechanics, John Wley and Sons, ?kinci Bask?, New York 1982 [2] W.G.V. Rosser, An Introduction to Statistical Physics, Horwood Limited,Chichehter, 1982 [3] Linda. E. Reichl, A Modern Coursein Statistical Physics, Wiley, 2009. | ||
| Assessment Methods | |||
| Type of Assessment | Week | Hours | Weight(%) |
| mid-term exam | 8 | 2 | 40 |
| Other assessment methods | |||
| 1.Oral Examination | |||
| 2.Quiz | |||
| 3.Laboratory exam | |||
| 4.Presentation | |||
| 5.Report | |||
| 6.Workshop | |||
| 7.Performance Project | |||
| 8.Term Paper | |||
| 9.Project | |||
| final exam | 16 | 2 | 60 |
| Student Work Load | |||
| Type of Work | Weekly Hours | Number of Weeks | Work Load |
| Weekly Course Hours (Theoretical+Practice) | 3 | 14 | 42 |
| Outside Class | |||
| a) Reading | 3 | 9 | 27 |
| b) Search in internet/Library | 3 | 6 | 18 |
| c) Performance Project | 3 | 3 | 9 |
| d) Prepare a workshop/Presentation/Report | 3 | 2 | 6 |
| e) Term paper/Project | 3 | 2 | 6 |
| Oral Examination | 0 | ||
| Quiz | 0 | ||
| Laboratory exam | 0 | ||
| Own study for mid-term exam | 5 | 4 | 20 |
| mid-term exam | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Own study for final exam | 5 | 9 | 45 |
| final exam | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| 0 | |||
| 0 | |||
| Total work load; | 177 | ||