For a single large two-state paramagnet, the multiplicity function is very sharply peaked about NT = N /2. Use Stirling's approximation to estimate the height of the peak in the multiplicity function.
For a single large two-state paramagnet, the multiplicity function is very sharply peaked about NT = N /2. Use Stirling's approximation to estimate the height of the peak in the multiplicity function.
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For a single large two-state paramagnet, the multiplicity function is very sharply peaked about NT = N /2.
Use Stirling's approximation to estimate the height of the peak in the multiplicity function.
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