expWkT
expWkT is not a standard named function in mathematics or physics, but a string of symbols that may appear in formulas or variable names. In many writings it would be read as the exponential of a product, written more clearly as exp(W*k*T) or e^(W k T). Because the exponential function requires a dimensionless argument, the expression W k T must be dimensionless or accompanied by a normalization that renders it dimensionless.
Possible interpretations include:
- In pure math or symbolic notation, expWkT commonly stands for exp(W*k*T) = e^(W k T), with W,
- In physics or thermodynamics, k is often the Boltzmann constant and T the temperature; the conventional
- If used in code or a manuscript, expWkT should be clarified or rewritten as exp(W*k*T) to avoid
- Dimensional consistency should be checked: the argument of any exponential must be dimensionless; otherwise, the expression
- Differentiation of exp(W k T) with respect to any variable follows standard rules: ∂/∂W = k T
See also: exponential function, Boltzmann factor, dimensional analysis.