Wiedemann-Franz law

English

Etymology

Named after Gustav Wiedemann and Rudolph Franz.

Proper noun

the Wiedemann-Franz law

  1. (physics) A law stating that the ratio of the electronic contribution of the thermal conductivity to the electrical conductivity of a metal is proportional to the temperature.
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