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:<math>f(E) = \frac{1}{A \exp[E/k_B T]}</math>
:<math>f(E) = \frac{1}{A \exp[E/k_B T]}</math>


where ''A'' is a normalisastion constant.
where ''A'' is a normalisation constant.
[[Category: Statistical mechanics]]
[[Category: Statistical mechanics]]

Revision as of 17:59, 5 March 2007

The Maxwell-Boltzmann distribution function is a function f(E) which gives the probability that a given particle has the energy E. This distribution is classical and is used to describe identical but distinguishable particles.

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where A is a normalisation constant.