Derivation of the Boltzmann Distribution
according to probability theory, the probability of . both. occurrences, that is, of finding one particle with energy . E. 1. and the other with energy . E. 2, is the product of the proba-bilities . f (E. 1) f (E. 2). (This is equivalent to the probability of obtaining heads on two successive coin tosses. The probability of getting heads is 1>2 ...
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