4211 Statistical Mechanics - WebRing
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1.4 Thermodynamic averages<br />
1.4.1 The partition function<br />
E kT<br />
P( E) e −<br />
∝<br />
e<br />
P( E)<br />
=<br />
Z<br />
Z = ∑e<br />
−EkT<br />
j<br />
−E<br />
kT<br />
Z is the partition function – amazingly important!<br />
<strong>4211</strong> <strong>Statistical</strong> <strong>Mechanics</strong> Week 1<br />
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