Problem Assignments Phy 321, Spring 2005

Problems are due on the indicated date.

Text: Thermal Physics by Schroeder

Due     ch:
24 Jan  1: 3, 7, 8, 12, 17, 19
#1

31 Jan  1: 18, 21, 24, 28, 31, 33, 35, 37
#2

7 Feb   1: 16, 34, 42, 45, 49,
#3      2: 1, 2, 5, 8

14 Feb  1: 46
#4      2: 16, 17, 20

21 Feb  2: 18, 24, 33, 34, 35
#5      3: 5, 8

28 Feb  2: 42
#6      3: 10, 13, 19, 23, 28, 31

11 Mar  2: 37
#7      3: 30, 33, 36
        4: 1, 2
        5: 1, 2

28 Mar  6: 3, 4, 10, 12, 14, 22
#8

6 Apr   For the modified Maxwell-Boltzmann function, [dN/d3v]/Ntotal,
#9      compute <v>, <mv2/2>.
        Use the unmodified MB function to compute <v>.
        6: 13, 17, 31, 33, 35, 38

15 Apr  Derive the Sackur-Tetrode equation from F=-kT ln Z.
#10     6: 20, 26, 39, 42, 47

25 Apr	6: 50, 51
#11	7: 8, 11, 19, 20, 22

#12	7: 7, 23(d), 37, 38

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