STATISTICAL MECHANICS
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Statistical Mechanics.
Statistical Mechanics - as a noun
The branch of physics that makes theoretical predictions about the behavior of macroscopic systems on the basis of statistical laws governing its component particles
Example Sentences
"In statistical mechanics, macroscopic properties of materials are derived from the microscopic behavior of their constituent particles."
"By applying statistical mechanics, one can predict the distribution of velocities of particles in a gas."
"The Boltzmann equation is a fundamental equation in statistical mechanics."
"The field of statistical mechanics originated from attempts to explain the laws of thermodynamics at the microscopic level."
"The principles of statistical mechanics are used in various fields, including chemistry, engineering, and materials science."