Boltzmann equation
Boltzmann equation proper noun: an equation describing the statistical behaviour of a thermodynamic system not in a state of equilibrium.
Proper noun
the Boltzmann equation
- An equation describing the statistical behaviour of a thermodynamic system not in a state of equilibrium.
- Synonyms:
- Boltzmann transport equation, BTE
Synonyms of Boltzmann equation
- Boltzmann transport equation
- BTE
Origin of Boltzmann equation
Devised by Ludwig Boltzmann in 1872.
Questions about Boltzmann equation
- What does Boltzmann equation mean?
- Boltzmann equation means an equation describing the statistical behaviour of a thermodynamic system not in a state of equilibrium.
- What part of speech is Boltzmann equation?
- Boltzmann equation is a proper noun.
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