
doi: 10.1007/bf01979972
A new approximation is proposed to the integral of the Boltzmann factor: $$\int\limits_0^T {e^{ - E/RT} dT} $$ and is shown to be more accurate than the existing approximations over the entire range of values ofE/RT, including low values.
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