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Brillouin function

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A special function that appears when studying an idealized paramagnetic material in statistical mechanics.

Word forms

Brillouin function Brillouin functions

Etymology

Named after the physicist Léon Brillouin (1889–1969).

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