A simple model for Brownian motion leading to the Langevin equation

被引：22

作者：

de Grooth, BG ^{[1
]}

机构：

[1] Univ Twente, Dept Appl Phys, NL-7500 AE Enschede, Netherlands

来源：

AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSICS | 1999年 / 67卷 / 12期

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D O I：

10.1119/1.19111

中图分类号：

G40 [教育学];

学科分类号：

040101 ; 120403 ;

摘要：

A simple one-dimensional model is presented for the motion of a Brownian particle. It is shown how the collisions between a Brownian particle and its surrounding molecules lead to the Langevin equation, the power spectrum of the stochastic force, and the equipartition of kinetic energy. (C) 1999 American Association of Physics Teachers.

引用

页码：1248 / 1252

页数：5

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