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Boltzmann constant

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Boltzmann constant
n
(Physics / General Physics) Physics the ratio of the gas constant to the Avogadro constant, equal to 1.380 650 ✕ 10-23 joule per kelvin. Symbol k


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Examples include microwave resonance measurements for development of a pressure standard (1), measuring the Boltzmann constant (2), and acoustic gas thermometry (3).
In the method developed by Verster [6], a simplified Shockley model is used to describe the p-n junction I-U characteristic: [MATHEMATICAL EXPRESSION NOT REPRODUCIBLE IN ASCII], (1) where k is the Boltzmann constant, e is the electron charge, T is temperature and [I.
 
 
 
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