Curated category
Statistical mechanics
- Bose–Einstein statisticsIn 1924, Satyendra Nath Bose stood before students at the University of Dhaka in British India. He intended to demonstrate that existing theories about…
- Brownian motionIn 1827, Scottish botanist Robert Brown examined pollen grains from the plant Clarkia pulchella under a microscope. He placed these grains in water and…