Introduction of entropy via the Boltzmann distribution in undergraduate physical chemistry: A molecular approach

Journal of Chemical Education

Volumn 81, Issue 11, 2004, Pages 1595-1598

  Kozliak, Evguenii I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH DAKOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GASES; HEATING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; QUANTUM THEORY; STATISTICS; THERMODYNAMICS;

BOLTZMAN DISTRIBUTION; MICROSTATES; MOLECULAR STATISTICS;

ENTROPY;

EID: 7244257801     PISSN: 00219584     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ed081p1595     Document Type: Article

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