Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

partition function

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.64 in modern English

Syllables: par-ti-tion -func-tion
IPA

24

Scrabble Score

17

Letters

5

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

generalization of the definition of a partition function in statistical mechanics

noun

function that represents the number of possible partitions of a natural number.

noun

generalization of the definition of a partition function in statistical mechanics

noun

function Z[J] that is the generating function of the correlation function

Inflected Forms

partition functions (plural)

Questions

What does partition function mean?: generalization of the definition of a partition function in statistical mechanics

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