2. Influence of thermodynamics
2.1 Thermal equilibrium of a population of atoms
The obligation of reasoning on a population of atoms or molecules
requires the consideration of the thermodynamic equilibrium of such
an ensemble. In 1917, after having modeled the phenomena of absorption
and emission, Einstein sought to bring his assumptions (§
1.2
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