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Homework 1 (due Sept 14) Solution PDF
Homework 2 (due Sept 21) Solution PDF
Homework 3 (due Oct 5) Solution PDF
Homework 4 (due Oct 12) Solution PDF
Homework 5 (due Oct 26) Solution PDF
Homework 6 (due Nov 2) Solution PDF
Homework 7 (due Nov 9) Solution PDF
Homework 8 (due Nov 16) Solution PDF
Homework 9 (due Wed. Dec 2) Solution PDF
Homework 10 (due Mon. Dec 7) Solution PDF
Below are sample final exam questions in a PDF file. The solutions are included in tiny writing so you can peruse them at your leisure once you have worked through the problems.
Tip: You will be allowed two 8x11 sheet of notes and a calculator during the exam. Keep your sheet from the midterm, and make up a second one with all the statistical mechanics equations. I would include the major results we derived in lecture
Final practice questions and solutions
Martin Gruebele
August 2009