Talk:Boltzmann distribution

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I think that the current definition of Boltzmann distribution is misleading. The probability of a microsate, say , is . but a given energy can be degenerate, so I think that it should be written something like

,
where  is the degeneracy of the energy ; therefore 
.

--Noe 10:32, 17 July 2008 (CEST)

Good point -- Carl McBride (talk) 14:33, 17 July 2008 (CEST)