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Entropy of 1D oscillators


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An array of N 1D simple harmonic oscillators is set up with an average energy per oscillator of (m + 1)hf Show that the entropy per oscillator is given by

S/N = k[(1+m)ln(1+m) - (m)ln(m)]

 

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