Theory of the Fireball
Theory of the Fireball
Theory of the Fireball
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higher frequency (above, and Sec. LC). The fraction <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> black body<br />
spectrum which can be emitted is given, in sufficient approximation, by<br />
where<br />
0<br />
*.<br />
U,<br />
hV<br />
0<br />
o w<br />
lJ =-<br />
In (3.34) we have neglected <strong>the</strong> fact that <strong>the</strong> infrared, below about<br />
1 (3.35)<br />
(3.34)<br />
'<br />
1/2 ev, also cannot be emitted (Sec. 4a), and nave approximated ( eU - 1)<br />
in tjne Planck spectrum by e-U; both corrections are small. To = 8OWo<br />
has been chosen as a reasonable average temperature ( see Sec. 5). Near<br />
-1.5<br />
this temperature, varies about as T , so that tne actual radiation<br />
to large distances is about<br />
Solving (3.32) for p, with po = 1-29 x (normal air density) gives<br />
1