Debye theory of specific heat

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf physical phenomenon
gptkbp:appliesTo crystalline solids
gptkbp:describes specific heat of solids
gptkbp:explains temperature dependence of specific heat
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Debye theory of specific heat
gptkbp:improves Einstein model of specific heat
gptkbp:introduced gptkb:phonons
gptkbp:predicts T^3 law at low temperatures
gptkbp:proposedBy gptkb:Peter_Debye
gptkbp:relatedTo solid-state physics
thermodynamics
heat capacity
lattice vibrations
gptkbp:uses gptkb:Debye_temperature
quantum mechanics
vibrational modes
gptkbp:yearProposed 1912
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Debye_temperature
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6