Physics and Astrophysics 2nd Year Tutorial Archive
Tutorial Materials
I designed these tutorial materials for second-year undergraduate students in Physics, Maths with Physics and Physics with Astrophysics. Feel free to contact me for solutions or additional guidance.
Week 3: Worksheet 1 - "Partial differentiation and double integration revision"
Accessibility
You can find the PDF versions of my tutorial materials available here. Additionally, I offer accessible versions in DOC, DOCX, and ODT formats, specifically designed for non-visual students. Feel free to reach out to me if you need these formats.
| Name | Description | Last Updated | |
|---|---|---|---|
| PDF document | Week 1 | How do you find your first year at uni? What is your plan for the upcoming year? | 06/10/25 |
| PDF document | Week 2 | Wave functions, statistics, Realist Position & Copenhagen Interpretation, Physics PhD in the 1920s-1930s | 06/10/25 |
| PDF document | Week 2 additional notes | "Heisenberg and the early days of quantum mechanics" by Felix Bloch | 06/10/25 |
| PDF document | Week 4 | What is a canonical ensemble? What is a micro-canonical ensemble? What is entropy? What is temperature? | 31/10/25 |
| PDF document | Week 5 | Week 4 follow up problem solving exercise | 06/11/25 |
| PDF document | Week 6 | Schottky Anomaly (How heat capacity changes as a function of temperature) and Curie's Law (the magnetization of a paramagnetic material is inversely proportional to temperature) | 13/11/25 |