Paul Langevin’s 1908 paper “On the Theory of Brownian Motion” [“Sur la théorie du mouvement brownien,” C. R. Acad. Sci. (Paris) 146, 530–533 (1908)]

American Journal of Physics - Tập 65 Số 11 - Trang 1079-1081 - 1997
Don S. Lemons1, Anthony Gythiel2
1Department of Physics, Bethel College, North Newton, Kansas 67117
2Department of History, Wichita State University, Wichita, Kansas 67260-0045

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We present a translation of Paul Langevin’s landmark paper. In it Langevin successfully applied Newtonian dynamics to a Brownian particle and so invented an analytical approach to random processes which has remained useful to this day.

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