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N ! (2N ) 2 N N eN
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2. Poisson Distribution. The probability W (n) that an event characterized by a probability p occurs n times in N trials was shown to be given
by the binomial distribution
W (n) =
N!
pn (1 p)N n
n!(N n)!
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N!
(N n)!
Nn
n
e
n!
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si si+1 h
si
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1
(2 2 )
1
2
(sl)2
2 2
ds
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After N steps
A. What is the mean displacement x
from the origin?
B. What is the dispersion (x x
)2 ?
6. Ultrarelativistic gas. A classical ultrarelativistic gas consists of particles whose mass is negligible and move at the speed of light c. Consider N
ultrarelativistic gas in canonical ensemble. The Hamiltonian for N-particle
ultrarelativistic gas is given by
H=
N
X
c pk
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k=1