How Do We Introduce the Arrhenius Pre-Exponential Factor (A) to Graduate Students? ()
Abstract
A simple and easy understanding of Arrhenius pre-exponential factor (A) is described in this article for a graduate class-room lecture.
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Jagannadham, V. (2010) How Do We Introduce the Arrhenius Pre-Exponential Factor (A) to Graduate Students?.
Creative Education,
1, 128-129. doi:
10.4236/ce.2010.12019.
Conflicts of Interest
The authors declare no conflicts of interest.
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