Fer·mi-Di·rac distribution
| \ ¦fer(ˌ)mēdə¦rak— \
Definition of Fermi-Dirac distribution
: an assumed statistical distribution of speeds among the electrons responsible for thermal conduction in metals
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“Fermi-Dirac distribution.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Fermi-Dirac%20distribution. Accessed 5 May. 2021.
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