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Kelvin equation

equation that describes the change in vapour pressure due to a curved liquid–vapor interface
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Kelvin equation

Summary

Kelvin equation is a physical law[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Kelvin equation's instance of is recorded as physical law[3].
  • William Thomson, 1st Baron Kelvin is named after Kelvin equation[4].
  • Kelvin equation is part of thermodynamics[5].
  • Kelvin equation's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics[6].

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Definition and Type

Kelvin equation's instance of is recorded as physical law[3].

Origins

William Thomson, 1st Baron Kelvin is named after Kelvin equation[4].

Use and Application

Kelvin equation is part of thermodynamics[5].

Why It Matters

Kelvin equation has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Related Entities

thermodynamics William Thomson, 1st Baron Kelvin

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  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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