On the Sign of Local Temperature in Molecules

Abstract: Lin proposed earlier based on qualitative considerations that electronic motion was associated with negative absolute temperature. Here, a local temperature formula is proposed for electronic motion in atoms and molecules, which allows the existence of negative absolute temperature in a lo...

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Main Author: István Kolossváry
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 1999-03-01
Series:Entropy
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1099-4300/1/1/4/