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mean free path

In physics, the average distance travelled by a particle, atom, or molecule between successive collisions. It is of importance in the kinetic theory of gases.
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New material has been added to this edition, including entirely new topics, such as electron inelastic mean free paths, proton affinities, vapor pressures (solvent activities) for binary polymer solutions, selected properties of semiconductor solid solutions, and electrical conductivity of aqueous solutions.
CRC handbook of chemistry and physics on CD-ROM, 2006 version by SciTech Book News
A summary of these studies and the resulting mean free paths is reported by Allen and Raabe [10] who fully re-evaluated the Millikan oil drop results by least square fitting the data using a mean free path of 67.
Slip correction measurements of certified PSL nanoparticles using a ... by Pui, David Y.H. / Journal of Research of the National Institute of Standards and Technology
Much new material has been added to this edition, including entirely new topics, such as electron inelastic mean free paths, proton affinities, vapor pressures (solvent activities) for binary polymer solutions, selected properties of semiconductor solid solutions, and electrical conductivity of aqueous solutions.
CRC handbook of chemistry and physics; a ready-reference book of ... by SciTech Book News
 
 
 
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