The Origin of the Boltzmann Constant

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The Boltzman constant is one of the fundamental constants of our universe. It relates the thermal energy of particles in a gas to the temperature of the gas and therefore plays a crucial role in thermodynamics. Today it stands at a value of 1.380649 * 10 -23rd JW per Kelvin. The constant itself is named after none other than Lwick Boltzman and it i... Read More