Title :
Density and polarisability of helium gas and the Boltzmann constant
Author_Institution :
Swedish Nat. Testing & Res. Inst., Boras, Sweden
fDate :
June 27 1994-July 1 1994
Abstract :
Recent experimental and theoretical values of the refractive and dielectric properties of a macroscopic gas of helium and corresponding microscopic parameters such as the atomic (or molecular) polarisability lead to more accurate gas density determination as exemplified by an estimate of the Boltzmann constant.<>
Keywords :
atomic polarisability; density measurement; density of gases; dielectric properties of gases; helium; kinetic theory of gases; molecular polarisability; refractive index; Boltzmann constant; He; atomic polarisability; dielectric properties; gas density; macroscopic gas; molecular polarisability; refractive properties; Atomic measurements; Dielectric constant; Dielectric measurements; Helium; Hydrogen; Monitoring; Permittivity; Polarization; Refractive index; Stationary state;
Conference_Titel :
Precision Electromagnetic Measurements, 1994. Digest., 1994 Conference on
Conference_Location :
Boulder, CO, USA
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-1984-2
DOI :
10.1109/CPEM.1994.333336