On the Saha Ionization Equation.

Autor: Dattagupta, Sushanta
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Zdroj: Resonance: Journal of Science Education; Jan2018, Vol. 23 Issue 1, p41-56, 16p
Abstrakt: We revisit the Saha Ionization Equation in order to highlight the rich interdisciplinary content of the equation that straddles distinct areas of spectroscopy, thermodynamics and chemical reactions. In a self-contained discussion, relegated to an appendix, we delve further into the hidden message of the equation in terms of rate theory. We empoly a pedagogical style appropriate for a course in equilibrium and nonequilibrium statistical mechanics. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
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