Laws of thermodynamics, kinetic theory, and statistical mechanics with applications to basic thermodynamic systems. Lecture 3 hours, recitation 2 hours. Prerequisites: PHYS 2310 and PHYS 2310L and PHYS 2320 and PHYS 2320L, or PHYS 1040 and PHYS 1040L; and MATH 1920 or MATH 1960; or department head approval. Pre or Corequisites: MATH 2550 or MATH 2560, or department head approval.