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Ludwig Boltzmann |
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| Austrian physicist Ludwig Boltzmann made advancements in statistical mechanics, a field of physics that uses average values and probabilities to describe systems made up of many bodies. Statistical mechanics is especially useful in the study of how temperature and pressure affect gases. | ||||||
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