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This section attempts to interpret the thermal properties of materials using atomistic concepts. In particular, an interpretation of the experimentally observed molar heat capacity at high temperatures, C v = 25 (J/mol · K) = 6 (cal/mol · K), is of interest.
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Hummel, R.E. (1993). Heat Capacity. In: Electronic Properties of Materials. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-017-4914-5_20
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