virial theorem
general equation that relates the time-averaged total kinetic energy of a stable system consisting of N particles, bound by potential forces, with that of the time-averaged total potential energy
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virial theorem
Summary
virial theorem is a theorem[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]
Key Facts
- virial theorem's instance of is recorded as theorem[3].
- virial theorem is part of list of theorems[4].
- virial theorem's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[5].
- virial theorem's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[6].
- virial theorem's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics[7].
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Definition and Type
virial theorem's instance of is recorded as theorem[3].
Use and Application
virial theorem is part of list of theorems[4].
Why It Matters
virial theorem has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]