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Boltzmann constant

The Boltzmann constant gives the relation between energy and temperature. The exact value is

 


Explanation

This physical constant is central in thermodynamics.

 


History

The constant was introduced by the German physicist Max Planck (1858 - 1947) and named after the Austrian physicist Ludwig Boltzmann (1844 - 1906).


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