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Fermi-Dirac statistics

/ˌfʌrmi dəˌræk stəˈtɪstɪks/
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Definitions of Fermi-Dirac statistics
  1. noun
    (physics) law obeyed by a systems of particles whose wave function changes when two particles are interchanged (the Pauli exclusion principle applies)
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    type of:
    law, law of nature
    a generalization that describes recurring facts or events in nature
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