{ "id": "cond-mat/9906423", "version": "v1", "published": "1999-06-29T22:57:07.000Z", "updated": "1999-06-29T22:57:07.000Z", "title": "Microscopic expressions for the thermodynamic temperature", "authors": [ "Owen G. Jepps", "Gary Ayton", "Denis J. Evans" ], "comment": "21 pages, 2 figures, Revtex. Submitted to Phys. Rev. E", "doi": "10.1103/PhysRevE.62.4757", "categories": [ "cond-mat.stat-mech" ], "abstract": "We show that arbitrary phase space vector fields can be used to generate phase functions whose ensemble averages give the thermodynamic temperature. We describe conditions for the validity of these functions in periodic boundary systems and the Molecular Dynamics (MD) ensemble, and test them with a short-ranged potential MD simulation.", "revisions": [ { "version": "v1", "updated": "1999-06-29T22:57:07.000Z" } ], "analyses": { "keywords": [ "thermodynamic temperature", "microscopic expressions", "arbitrary phase space vector fields", "generate phase functions", "short-ranged potential md simulation" ], "tags": [ "journal article" ], "publication": { "publisher": "APS", "journal": "Phys. Rev. E" }, "note": { "typesetting": "RevTeX", "pages": 21, "language": "en", "license": "arXiv", "status": "editable" } } }