PHYS4305 — Thermodynamics and Statistical Mechanics: Reviews & Ratings

Name: PHYS4305 — Thermodynamics and Statistical Mechanics
Rating: 5.0 (1 reviews)

PHYS4305 (Thermodynamics and Statistical Mechanics) course reviews and ratings at Northeastern (NEU). Average rating 5.0/5. Compare professors with RateMyProfessor reviews.

Focuses on first and second laws of thermodynamics, entropy and equilibrium, thermodynamic potentials, elementary kinetic theory, statistical mechanics, and the statistical interpretation of entropy. Utilizes the principles of quantum mechanics to describe the behavior of thermodynamic/statistically-large systems such as quantum gases.

Average rating: 5.0/5
Difficulty: 3.0/5
Ratings: 1
Last taught: Fall 2026
Credits: 4 Hours
Prerequisites: (PHYS 1155 with a minimum grade of D- or PHYS 1165 with a minimum grade of D- or PHYS 1175 with a minimum grade of D- ); (MATH 2321 (may be taken concurrently) with a minimum grade of D- or MATH 316M with a minimum grade of D- ); PHYS 2303 with a minimum grade of D-
NUpath: Natural/Designed World

Professors

Camille Gomez-Laberge

Data updated October 2026.

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