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What are the variables? Again, this is not a good depiction, in my opinion. See above.
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That isn’t correct, as we already explained above.
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This is not a very good explanation of what the variables mean. It is helpful if you write the expression that you want help with, as...
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Really? What is the specific direction in the figure in post 29?
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Yes. The velocity in each direction is given by a standard normal distribution, so it has mean = 0 and standard deviation = 1.
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Since when is 12 "extremely large"? You are not listening to what people are saying. All the book is saying is true: - on average - when...
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Does ##<V_x>=<V_y>=<V_z>=0## hold in your case in post 29?
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If that isn't correct then there is specific direction but it's wrong.
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Each velocity vector has opposite velocity vector because gas is isotropic.
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##c^2=<3V_x^2>##
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Hi all! In the book there was following expression: ##N\frac{mc_x^2}{2} = \frac{N}{3} \frac{mc^2}{2}## ##c^2 = 3с_x^2## Explanation...
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There is an interesting text which can help you for better understanding. Maxwell–Boltzmann distribution
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Ahhh... At that point in my education I wouldn't have been able to understand that book, either. I suggest you start with a...
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StackExchange. I said so because I have knowledge gaps. (In reality, I have incomplete course of Physics in university) Physics is...
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You're welcome. I don't know what SE means. The part of the book you were reading appears to be a derivation of the Boltzmann...
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