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Axioms for the Boltzmann Distribution

A fundamental postulate of statistical mechanics is that all microstates in an isolated system are equally probable. This postulate, which goes back to Boltzmann, has often been criticized for not having a clear physical foundation. In this note, we provide a derivation of the canonical (Boltzmann)...

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Autores principales: Brandenburger, Adam, Steverson, Kai
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer US 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6509103/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31148846
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10701-019-00257-z