Fermi-Dirac distribution function

noun

A function that states the probability of one of a set of independent fermions will occupy a given energy level when thermal equilibrium exists.

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nounFermi-Dirac distribution function (plural Fermi-Dirac distribution functions)

plural Fermi-Dirac distribution functions

  1. quantum mechanicsmathematicsA function that states the probability of one of a set of independent fermions will occupy a given energy level when thermal equilibrium exists.
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