List of things named after Ludwig Boltzmann
This is a list of things named after the Austrian physicist and philosopher Ludwig Eduard Boltzmann (20 February 1844 – 5 September 1906).
Science and mathematics
[edit]- Boltzmann codes
- Boltzmann's entropy formula
- Boltzmann's H-theorem
- Boltzmann brain
- Boltzmann constant
- Boltzmann distribution
- Boltzmann equation
- Boltzmann factor
- Boltzmann machine
- Boltzmann–Matano analysis
- Boltzmann relation
- Boltzmann sampler
- Boltzmann selection
- Lattice Boltzmann methods
- Maxwell–Boltzmann distribution
- Maxwell–Boltzmann statistics
- Poisson–Boltzmann equation
- Stefan–Boltzmann law
- Williams–Boltzmann equation
Other
[edit]- 24712 Boltzmann, a main-belt asteroid
- Boltzmann (crater), an old lunar crater
- Boltzmann Medal
- Ludwig Boltzmann Gesellschaft
- Ludwig Boltzmann Institute for Neo-Latin Studies
- Ludwig Boltzmann Institut für Menschenrechte
- Ludwig Boltzmann Prize
Streets, Houses
[edit]7 streets in Austria and 5 in Germany are named after him:
- Boltzmanngasse in Austria: Vienna (since 27 February 1913)[1]
- Boltzmannstraße in Austria: Linz, Klagenfurt; in Germany: Berlin-Dahlem,[2] Garching near Munich, Rhede.
- Boltzmann-Straße in Austria: Baden
- Ludwig-Boltzmann-Gasse in Graz
- Ludwig-Boltzmann-Straße in Neusiedl am See; Germany: Potsdam, Berlin-Adlershof.[3]
- Ludwig Boltzmann-Straße in Wiener Neustadt
One house in Austria:
- Hotel Boltzmann, Vienna, is named after the address: Boltzmanngasse.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ https://www.wien.gv.at/wiki/index.php/Boltzmanngasse Boltzmanngasse, Wien Geschichte Wiki (German), retrieved 20 November 2015.
- ^ http://www.w-volk.de/museum/street32.htm Street-signs related to Ludwig Boltzmann, Leopold Kronecker, Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz, Isaac Newton, and Brook Taylor in Berlin (Germany) (German/English), April 2013, retrieved 20 November 2015.
- ^ http://www.streetdir.com/DE/Berlin/Treptow-Kopenick/Adlershof/Strassen/Ludwig-Boltzmann-Strasse/ www.streetdir.com