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    statistical mechanics, the equipartition theorem relates the temperature of a system to its average energies. The equipartition theorem is also known as the...
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  • In information theory, the asymptotic equipartition property (AEP) is a general property of the output samples of a stochastic source. It is fundamental...
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  • of freedom can be defined, each with a different value. By the equipartition theorem, internal energy per mole of gas equals cv T, where T is absolute...
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  • is related to the temperature of the system by the equipartition theorem. However, the virial theorem does not depend on the notion of temperature and holds...
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    almost exactly to the value predicted by the Equipartition Theorem, since in the high-temperature limit the theorem predicts that the vibrational degree of...
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    second law, and the second line uses Hamilton's equations and the equipartition theorem. Summing over a system of N particles yields 3 N k B T = − ⟨ ∑ k...
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    sum up to the caloric component of a fluid's internal energy (the equipartition theorem). This motion is named after the Scottish botanist Robert Brown...
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    excitation. These formulas arise from application of the classical equipartition theorem to the translational and rotational degrees of freedom. That U for...
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    ℏ G {\displaystyle N={\frac {Ac^{3}}{\hbar G}}} The statistical equipartition theorem defines the temperature T {\displaystyle T} of a system with N {\displaystyle...
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  • In information theory, Shannon's source coding theorem (or noiseless coding theorem) establishes the statistical limits to possible data compression for...
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  • thermodynamics Green–Kubo relations Onsager reciprocal relations Equipartition theorem Boltzmann distribution Dissipative system Frenesy H.B. Callen; T...
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  • In information theory, the Shannon–Hartley theorem tells the maximum rate at which information can be transmitted over a communications channel of a specified...
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  • Leeuwen theorem (physics) Crooks fluctuation theorem (physics) Crystallographic restriction theorem (group theory, crystallography) Equipartition theorem (ergodic...
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    all available degrees of freedom; this is in accordance with the equipartition theorem, so all available internal degrees of freedom have the same average...
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    In probability theory, the central limit theorem (CLT) states that, under appropriate conditions, the distribution of a normalized version of the sample...
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    Rayleigh–Jeans law based on classical physical arguments, relying upon the equipartition theorem. This law predicted an energy output that diverges towards infinity...
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    The enthalpy of sublimation has commonly been predicted using the equipartition theorem. If the lattice energy is assumed to be approximately half the packing...
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    derived from statistical mechanics; for more details, see: The equipartition theorem requires that kinetic energy is partitioned equally between all...
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    phase transition during a chemical reaction). According to the equipartition theorem, the change in internal energy is related to the temperature of...
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  • Asymptotic equipartition property (AEP) Fano's inequality Rate–distortion theory Shannon's source coding theorem Shannon–Hartley theorem Turbo code Sae-Young...
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  • vibrational modes to eventually appear with equal strength, as per the equipartition theorem, or, more generally, the ergodic hypothesis. Yet here was a system...
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    through the classical mechanics of the microscopic particles. The equipartition theorem of kinetic theory asserts that each classical degree of freedom...
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    ^{2}k_{\mathrm {B} }T}{c^{2}}}.} This formula is obtained from the equipartition theorem of classical statistical mechanics which states that all harmonic...
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    {\text{and}}\quad C_{V}={\frac {nR}{\gamma -1}},} The classical equipartition theorem predicts that the heat capacity ratio (γ) for an ideal gas can be...
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    frequency ν, the average thermal energy can be estimated using the equipartition theorem as E = 4 π 2 m ν 2   u 2 = k B T {\displaystyle E=4\pi ^{2}m\nu...
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  • {\displaystyle C_{V}=(3/2)nR} , a constant. Moreover, the classical equipartition theorem predicts that all ideal gases (even polyatomic) have constant heat...
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    appropriate use of Planck's law. Classical physics led, via the equipartition theorem, to the ultraviolet catastrophe, a prediction that the total blackbody...
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    as at absolute zero. This explains the failure of the classical equipartition theorem for metals that eluded classical physicists in the late 19th century...
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    gets ever closer to 0.4180233. Asymptotic equipartition property Central limit theorem Infinite monkey theorem Keynes' Treatise on Probability Law of averages...
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  • (electronic excitation is not important at room temperature). Thus by the equipartition theorem, the kinetic energy of a single atom of a monatomic gas at thermodynamic...
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