diff --git a/docs/physics/thermal/1-energy.md b/docs/physics/thermal/1-energy.md index 42be5d8..0cde831 100644 --- a/docs/physics/thermal/1-energy.md +++ b/docs/physics/thermal/1-energy.md @@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ We are familar with energy in the form of $\frac{1}{2}ab_{x, y, z}^2$, where $a$ **Theorem**. *Equipartition Theorem*. The average energy of any quadratic degree of freedom is $\frac{1}{2}kT$. -If an object contains $N$ molecules, each with $f$ degrees of freedom, the total (average) thermal energy is +If an object contains $N$ molecules, each with $f$ degrees of freedom, the total (average) thermal energy is $$U_\text{thermal} = N \vdot f \vdot \frac{1}{2}{k}{T} $$