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|description=[[File:Table Physical constants.png|left|400px|thumb|]] The '''Boltzmann constant''', ''k'', has the SI unit [J·K<sup>-1</sup>] (IUPAC), but more strictly the units for energy per particles per temperature is [J·x<sup>-1</sup>·K<sup>-1</sup>] (compare [[Gas constant]]). | |description=[[File:Table Physical constants.png|left|400px|thumb|]] The '''Boltzmann constant''', ''k'', has the SI unit [J·K<sup>-1</sup>] (IUPAC), but more strictly the units for energy per particles per temperature is [J·x<sup>-1</sup>·K<sup>-1</sup>] (compare [[Gas constant]]). | ||
|info=[[Gibney 2017 Nature]] | |info=[[Gibney 2017 Nature]] | ||
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Communicated by [[Gnaiger E]] 2018-10-18 | |||
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Boltzmann constant
Description
The Boltzmann constant, k, has the SI unit [J·K-1] (IUPAC), but more strictly the units for energy per particles per temperature is [J·x-1·K-1] (compare Gas constant).
Abbreviation: k [J·x-1·K-1]
Reference: Gibney 2017 Nature
Communicated by Gnaiger E 2018-10-18
MitoPedia concepts: Ergodynamics
