 | Study programme 2021-2022 | Français | |
 | Statistical Thermodynamics I | ||
Programme component of Bachelor's in Chemistry à la Faculty of Science |
| Code | Type | Head of UE | Department’s contact details | Teacher(s) |
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| US-B3-SCCHIM-010-M | Compulsory UE | DAMMAN Pascal | S885 - Laboratoire Interfaces et Fluides Complexes |
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| Language of instruction | Language of assessment | HT(*) | HTPE(*) | HTPS(*) | HR(*) | HD(*) | Credits | Weighting | Term |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Français | 20 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3.00 | 1st term |
| AA Code | Teaching Activity (AA) | HT(*) | HTPE(*) | HTPS(*) | HR(*) | HD(*) | Term | Weighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S-CHIM-024 | Statistical Thermodynamics I | 20 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Q1 | 100.00% |
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Objectives of Programme's Learning Outcomes
- Understand the fundamentals
- Understand the key areas of chemistry: inorganic, organic, physical, biological and analytical chemistry, as well as basic knowledge required in mathematics, biology and physics
- Have developed the learning skills needed to undertake further studies with a sufficient degree of autonomy
Learning Outcomes of UE
Understanding the behavior of matter by microscopic and statistical approach.
Content of UE
Introduction to statistics and probability (binomial distribution, Poisson and Gaussian) statistical mechanics (ergodicity, basic assumptions, Shannon entropy, equilibrium) micro-canonical ensemble (phase space, application to ideal gases, Gibbs paradox) canonical ensemble (descriptions ideal gas atmospheres laws, Maxwell-Boltzmann distribution, van der Waals gas mean-field approximation, chemical reactions) Grand canonical Ensemble
Prior Experience
Thermodynamics, Mathematics
Type of Assessment for UE in Q1
- Oral examination
Q1 UE Assessment Comments
Not applicable
Type of Assessment for UE in Q3
- Oral examination
Q3 UE Assessment Comments
Not applicable
Type of Resit Assessment for UE in Q1 (BAB1)
- N/A
Q1 UE Resit Assessment Comments (BAB1)
Not applicable
Type of Teaching Activity/Activities
| AA | Type of Teaching Activity/Activities |
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| S-CHIM-024 |
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Mode of delivery
| AA | Mode of delivery |
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| S-CHIM-024 |
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Required Reading
| AA | |
|---|---|
| S-CHIM-024 |
Required Learning Resources/Tools
| AA | Required Learning Resources/Tools |
|---|---|
| S-CHIM-024 | Not applicable |
Recommended Reading
| AA | |
|---|---|
| S-CHIM-024 |
Recommended Learning Resources/Tools
| AA | Recommended Learning Resources/Tools |
|---|---|
| S-CHIM-024 | Sans objet |
Other Recommended Reading
| AA | Other Recommended Reading |
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| S-CHIM-024 | Not applicable |
Grade Deferrals of AAs from one year to the next
| AA | Grade Deferrals of AAs from one year to the next |
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| S-CHIM-024 | Authorized |