Meaning

1 senses
  1. A model of diffusion used to explain the second law of thermodynamics, considering a number of particles in two containers, which independently change container at a certain rate.

Origin

Named after Paul Ehrenfest and Tatiana Ehrenfest-Afanaseva.

Named after Paul Ehrenfest and Tatiana Ehrenfest-Afanaseva.

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Forms

plural: Ehrenfest models
SingularEhrenfest model
PluralEhrenfest models

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Synonyms

1 synonyms

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