Timeline for Why there is no upper limit for speed in Maxwell's speed distribution curve?
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Oct 23, 2019 at 0:59 | history | edited | BioPhysicist | CC BY-SA 4.0 |
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Oct 22, 2019 at 18:57 | comment | added | my2cts | @unique The upper limit is infinity as long as this is much lower the $c$, since the distribution loses its validity at speeds of the order $c$. | |
Oct 22, 2019 at 18:12 | vote | accept | Shreyansh Pathak | ||
Oct 22, 2019 at 18:10 | history | edited | BioPhysicist | CC BY-SA 4.0 |
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Oct 22, 2019 at 18:08 | comment | added | BioPhysicist | @Unique For the Maxwell distribution function, no, there is no upper bound. It was not derived in a relativistic setting. | |
Oct 22, 2019 at 18:08 | comment | added | Shreyansh Pathak | So,is it sure that the upper bound is $c$? | |
Oct 22, 2019 at 18:05 | history | answered | BioPhysicist | CC BY-SA 4.0 |