Boltz·mann
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n] Pronunciation Key
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n] Pronunciation Key –noun
Ludwig
Audio Help [lood-vikh, loot-] Pronunciation Key, 1844–1906, Austrian physicist. |
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Ludwig Boltzmann
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| ludwig boltzmann | |
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| Austrian physicist who contributed to the kinetic theory of gases (1844-1906) [syn: Boltzmann] |
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| Boltzmann
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Austrian physicist who developed statistical mechanics, the branch of physics that explains how the properties of atoms (such as mass and structure) determine the visible properties of matter (such as viscosity and heat conduction). Through his investigations of thermodynamics, Boltzmann developed numerous theories about the laws governing atomic motion and energy. |
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