In reply to  David Jonsson's message of Wed, 27 Jul 2005 11:17:16
+0200:
Hi,
[snip]
>Hi
>
>I wonder if ZPE can be involved in the distribution of thermal motion
>of low density plasmas. These distributions are found to be of
>Maxwellian type even when collisions are too few to maintain the
>distribution. This is called the Langmuir paradox.
[snip]
How can they be "too few to maintain the distribution"? Even a
single particle alone in a container will collide with the walls
(where there are lots of particles).


Regards,

Robin van Spaandonk

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