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... terms on the left side are often referred to as the drift terms , and the term on the right side as the collision term . When the form ( 16.8 ) is used for the collision term , the Boltzmann equation in general becomes a nonlinear ...
... terms on the left side are often referred to as the drift terms , and the term on the right side as the collision term . When the form ( 16.8 ) is used for the collision term , the Boltzmann equation in general becomes a nonlinear ...
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... term that is linear in H vanishes identically ( as it sometimes does ) , it will almost always be the dominant term even when the field is very strong ( ~ 104 gauss ) . If it does not vanish , < n | ( L2 + goS2 ) | n ) will be of order ...
... term that is linear in H vanishes identically ( as it sometimes does ) , it will almost always be the dominant term even when the field is very strong ( ~ 104 gauss ) . If it does not vanish , < n | ( L2 + goS2 ) | n ) will be of order ...
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... term of nth degree in the ionic displacements u can be written in terms of the normal mode lowering and raising operators a and a ' , through Eq . ( L.14 ) . Such a term will consist of linear combinations of products containing m ...
... term of nth degree in the ionic displacements u can be written in terms of the normal mode lowering and raising operators a and a ' , through Eq . ( L.14 ) . Such a term will consist of linear combinations of products containing m ...
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The Drude Theory of Metals | 1 |
Failures of the Free Electron Model | 57 |
Crystal Lattices | 63 |
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