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Phys. Rev. 32, 110–113 (1928)

Thermal Agitation of Electric Charge in Conductors

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H. Nyquist
American Telephone and Telegraph Company

Received 1 April 1928; published in the issue dated July 1928

The electromotive force due to thermal agitation in conductors is calculated by means of principles in thermodynamics and statistical mechanics. The results obtained agree with results obtained experimentally.

© 1928 The American Physical Society

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10.1103/PhysRev.32.110
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