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==Law of Dulong and Pettit: failure of classical physics== | ==Law of Dulong and Pettit: failure of classical physics== | ||
<math>C_{v} = \frac{\partial \epsilon (T)}{\partial T} = 3nk_{B}</math> | <math>C_{v} = \frac{\partial \epsilon (T)}{\partial T} = 3nk_{B}</math> | ||
-This is wrong at low temperatures | |||
==Quantization of sound waves: phonons== | ==Quantization of sound waves: phonons== |
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Law of Dulong and Pettit: failure of classical physics
-This is wrong at low temperatures