The Boltzmann factor: a simplified derivation

DOI10.1088/0143-0807/35/5/055002MaRDI QIDQ5173006zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Rainer Müller

Publication date 6 February 2015

Published in European Journal of Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1088/0143-0807/35/5/055002

zbMATH Keywords

Boltzmann factorstatistical mechanicsteaching and education

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Statistical thermodynamics (82B30) Physics, astronomy, technology, engineering (aspects of mathematics education) (97M50)

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