{ "metadata": { "name": "", "signature": "sha256:78b8d610d2cc37c12bbe36fc70ba217f440b3e2b1b7e7cbb3aa498d471c77bb0" }, "nbformat": 3, "nbformat_minor": 0, "worksheets": [ { "cells": [ { "cell_type": "heading", "level": 1, "metadata": {}, "source": [ "10: Statistical Mechanics" ] }, { "cell_type": "heading", "level": 2, "metadata": {}, "source": [ "Example number 10.1, Page number 222" ] }, { "cell_type": "code", "collapsed": false, "input": [ "\n", "\n", "#importing modules\n", "from __future__ import division\n", "import math\n", "\n", "#Variable declaration\n", "k = 1.38*10**-23; #Boltzmann constant(J/K)\n", "e = 1.6*10**-19; #Energy equivalent of 1 eV(J/eV)\n", "g1 = 2; #The degeneracy of ground state\n", "g2 = 8; #The degeneracy of excited state\n", "delta_E = 10.2; #Energy of excited state above the ground state(eV)\n", "T = 6000; #Temperature of the state(K)\n", "\n", "#Calculation\n", "D_ratio = g2/g1; #Ratio of degeneracy of states\n", "x = k*T/e;\n", "N_ratio = D_ratio*math.exp(-delta_E/x); #Ratio of occupancy of the excited to the ground state\n", "\n", "#Result\n", "print \"The ratio of occupancy of the excited to the ground state is\",N_ratio" ], "language": "python", "metadata": {}, "outputs": [ { "output_type": "stream", "stream": "stdout", "text": [ "The ratio of occupancy of the excited to the ground state is 1.10167326887e-08\n" ] } ], "prompt_number": 1 }, { "cell_type": "heading", "level": 2, "metadata": {}, "source": [ "Example number 10.2, Page number 222" ] }, { "cell_type": "code", "collapsed": false, "input": [ "\n", "a = 10/2;\n", "#enegy of 10 bosons is E = (10*pi**2*h**2)/(2*m*a**2) = (5*pi**2*h**2)/(m*a**2)\n", "\n", "#Result\n", "print \"enegy of 10 bosons is E = \",int(a),\"(pi**2*h**2)/(m*a**2)\"" ], "language": "python", "metadata": {}, "outputs": [ { "output_type": "stream", "stream": "stdout", "text": [ "enegy of 10 bosons is E = 5 (pi**2*h**2)/(m*a**2)\n" ] } ], "prompt_number": 5 }, { "cell_type": "heading", "level": 2, "metadata": {}, "source": [ "Example number 10.3, Page number 223" ] }, { "cell_type": "code", "collapsed": false, "input": [ "\n", "\n", "#importing modules\n", "import math\n", "\n", "#Variable declaration\n", "n1=1; #1st level\n", "n2=2; #2nd level\n", "n3=3; #3rd level\n", "n4=4; #4th level\n", "n5=5; #5th level\n", "\n", "#Calculation\n", "#an energy level can accomodate only 2 fermions. hence there will be 2 fermions in each level\n", "#thus total ground state energy will be E = (2*E1)+(2*E2)+(2*E3)+(2*E4)+E5\n", "#let X = ((pi**2)*(h**2)/(2*m*a**2)). E = X*((2*n1**2)+(2*n2**2)+(2*n3**2)+(2*n4**2)+(n5**2))\n", "A = (2*n1**2)+(2*n2**2)+(2*n3**2)+(2*n4**2)+(n5**2);\n", "#thus E = A*X\n", "\n", "#Result\n", "print \"the ground state energy of the system is\",A,\"(pi**2)*(h**2)/(2*m*a**2)\"" ], "language": "python", "metadata": {}, "outputs": [ { "output_type": "stream", "stream": "stdout", "text": [ "the ground state energy of the system is 85 (pi**2)*(h**2)/(2*m*a**2)\n" ] } ], "prompt_number": 6 }, { "cell_type": "heading", "level": 2, "metadata": {}, "source": [ "Example number 10.4, Page number 223" ] }, { "cell_type": "code", "collapsed": false, "input": [ "\n", "\n", "#importing modules\n", "import math\n", "from __future__ import division\n", "\n", "#Variable declaration\n", "e = 1.6*10**-19; #Energy equivalent of 1 eV(J/eV)\n", "N_A = 6.02*10**23; #Avogadro's number\n", "h = 6.626*10**-34; #Planck's constant(Js)\n", "me = 9.1*10**-31; #Mass of electron(kg)\n", "rho = 10.5; #Density of silver(g/cm)\n", "m = 108; #Molecular mass of silver(g/mol)\n", "\n", "#Calculation\n", "N_D = rho*N_A/m; #Number density of conduction electrons(per cm**3)\n", "N_D = N_D*10**6; #Number density of conduction electrons(per m**3)\n", "E_F = ((h**2)/(8*me))*(3/math.pi*N_D)**(2/3); #fermi energy(J)\n", "E_F = E_F/e; #fermi energy(eV)\n", "E_F = math.ceil(E_F*10**2)/10**2; #rounding off the value of E_F to 2 decimals\n", "\n", "#Result\n", "print \"The number density of conduction electrons is\",N_D, \"per metre cube\"\n", "print \"The Fermi energy of silver is\",E_F, \"eV\"" ], "language": "python", "metadata": {}, "outputs": [ { "output_type": "stream", "stream": "stdout", "text": [ "The number density of conduction electrons is 5.85277777778e+28 per metre cube\n", "The Fermi energy of silver is 5.51 eV\n" ] } ], "prompt_number": 7 }, { "cell_type": "heading", "level": 2, "metadata": {}, "source": [ "Example number 10.5, Page number 224" ] }, { "cell_type": "code", "collapsed": false, "input": [ "\n", "#importing modules\n", "import math\n", "from __future__ import division\n", "\n", "#Variable declaration\n", "N_A = 6.02*10**23; #Avogadro's number\n", "k = 1.38*10**-23; #Boltzmann constant(J/K)\n", "T = 293; #Temperature of sodium(K)\n", "E_F = 3.24; #Fermi energy of sodium(eV)\n", "e = 1.6*10**-19; #Energy equivalent of 1 eV(J/eV)\n", "\n", "#Calculation\n", "C_v = math.pi**2*N_A*k**2*T/(2*E_F*e); #Molar specific heat of sodium(per mole)\n", "C_v = math.ceil(C_v*10**2)/10**2; #rounding off the value of C_v to 2 decimals\n", "\n", "#Result\n", "print \"The electronic contribution to molar specific heat of sodium is\",C_v, \"per mole\"" ], "language": "python", "metadata": {}, "outputs": [ { "output_type": "stream", "stream": "stdout", "text": [ "The electronic contribution to molar specific heat of sodium is 0.32 per mole\n" ] } ], "prompt_number": 8 }, { "cell_type": "heading", "level": 2, "metadata": {}, "source": [ "Example number 10.6, Page number 224" ] }, { "cell_type": "code", "collapsed": false, "input": [ "\n", "#importing modules\n", "import math\n", "from __future__ import division\n", "\n", "#Variable declaration\n", "e = 1.6*10**-19; #Energy equivalent of 1 eV(J/eV)\n", "h = 6.626*10**-34; #Planck's constant(Js)\n", "m = 9.1*10**-31; #Mass of the electron(kg)\n", "N_D = 18.1*10**28; #Number density of conduction electrons in Al(per metre cube)\n", "\n", "#Calculation\n", "E_F = h**2/(8*m)*(3/math.pi*N_D)**(2/3); #N_D = N/V. Fermi energy of aluminium(J)\n", "E_F = E_F/e; #Fermi energy of aluminium(eV)\n", "E_F = math.ceil(E_F*10**3)/10**3; #rounding off the value of E_F to 3 decimals\n", "Em_0 = 3/5*E_F; #Mean energy of the electron at 0K(eV)\n", "Em_0 = math.ceil(Em_0*10**3)/10**3; #rounding off the value of Em_0 to 3 decimals\n", "\n", "#Result\n", "print \"The Fermi energy of aluminium is\",E_F, \"eV\"\n", "print \"The mean energy of the electron is\",Em_0, \"eV\"" ], "language": "python", "metadata": {}, "outputs": [ { "output_type": "stream", "stream": "stdout", "text": [ "The Fermi energy of aluminium is 11.696 eV\n", "The mean energy of the electron is 7.018 eV\n" ] } ], "prompt_number": 9 }, { "cell_type": "code", "collapsed": false, "input": [], "language": "python", "metadata": {}, "outputs": [] } ], "metadata": {} } ] }