De Broglie thermal wavelength: Difference between revisions

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The de Broglie thermal wavelength ^[1] is defined as

\Lambda :={\sqrt {\frac {h^{2}}{2\pi mk_{B}T}}}

where

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-The '''de Broglie thermal wavelength''' is defined as
+The '''de Broglie thermal wavelength''' <ref>[http://aflb.ensmp.fr/LDB-oeuvres/De_Broglie_Kracklauer.pdf Louis-Victor de Broglie "On the Theory of Quanta" Thesis (1925)] (English translation)</ref> is defined as
-:<math>\Lambda= \sqrt{\frac{h^2}{2\pi mk_BT}}</math>
+:<math>\Lambda := \sqrt{\frac{h^2}{2\pi mk_BT}}</math>
 where
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 * ''T'' is the [[temperature]].
-A detailed derivation of the above expression can be found in
+==References==
-[http://clesm.mae.ufl.edu/wiki.pub/index.php/Configuration_integral_%28statistical_mechanics%29 Configuration integral].
+<references/>
+;Related reading
+*[http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/0143-0807/21/6/314 Zijun Yan, "General thermal wavelength and its applications", Eur. J. Phys. '''21''' pp. 625-631  (2000)]
-==References==
-#[http://www.ensmp.fr/aflb/LDB-oeuvres/De_Broglie_Kracklauer.htm Louis-Victor de Broglie "On the Theory of Quanta" Thesis (1925)]
-#[http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/0143-0807/21/6/314 Zijun Yan, "General thermal wavelength and its applications", Eur. J. Phys. '''21''' pp. 625-631  (2000)]
 [[category: statistical mechanics]]