1.11. Quantum harmonic oscillator The one-dimensional quantum oscillator has the energy spectrum given by En = h...
Question:
1.11. Quantum harmonic oscillator The one-dimensional quantum oscillator has the energy spectrum given by En = ¯hω
(n+1/2), n = 0, 1, 2, . . . .
a. Compute the partition function in the canonical ensemble.
b. Compute the specific heat as a function of the temperature and discuss how this quantity differs from the analogous classical expression.
Fantastic news! We've Found the answer you've been seeking!
Step by Step Answer:
Related Book For
Statistical Field Theory An Introduction To Exactly Solved Models In Statistical Physics
ISBN: 9780198788102
2nd Edition
Authors: Giuseppe Mussardo
Question Posted: