The Boltzmann Factor

by E Brian Smith and Sir E. Brian Smith

This vibrant book takes the reader on an exciting journey through much of physical sciences by explaining the wide ranging influence of a single equation, the Boltzmann factor. This simple relation provides the key to understanding a remarkable variety of phenomena ranging from, for example, the behavior of atmospheric pressure at altitude, the appearance of molecular spectra and the factors that determine chemical equilibrium. Compact and clearly...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1938787889
• ISBN13: 9781938787881
• Release Date: January 2017
• Publisher: University Science Books
• Length: 200 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.2" x 7.6"