Boltzmann equation

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. An equation describing the statistical behaviour of a thermodynamic system not in a state of equilibrium.

Word forms

Boltzmann equation the Boltzmann equation

Etymology

Devised by Ludwig Boltzmann in 1872.

Synonyms

Boltzmann transport equation BTE
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