Lecture 20: Classical Size Effects, Perpendicular Direction -

Lecture 20: Classical Size Effects, Perpendicular Direction

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This lecture continues discussion on energy transport when it travels perpendicularly to a film. It also provides solving Boltzmann equation with consideration of classical size effects under circumstances of heat carriers colliding with boundaries.

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