Media Summary: Upper-level undergraduate course taught at the University of Pittsburgh in the Fall 2015 semester by Sergey Frolov. The course is ... We first introduce the Planck distribution which describes the population of phonons as a function of temperature. We then applied ... On this first lecture the the initial topic will be the heat capacity of
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Upper-level undergraduate course taught at the University of Pittsburgh in the Fall 2015 semester by Sergey Frolov. The course is ... We first introduce the Planck distribution which describes the population of phonons as a function of temperature. We then applied ... On this first lecture the the initial topic will be the heat capacity of We discuss the Debye model which invokes a linear, isotropic dispersion and uses that to solve for the heat capacity of a