equipartition

 
Pronunciation: /ˌiːkwɪpɑːˈtɪʃ(ə)n/
(also equipartition of energy)

noun

[mass noun] Physics
  • the equal distribution of the kinetic energy of a system among its various degrees of freedom.
  • the principle that equipartition exists for a system in thermal equilibrium.

Derivatives

equipartitioned

adjective