In defense of Gibbs and the traditional definition of the entropy of distinguishable particles

DOI10.3390/e12081936zbMath1229.82013OpenAlexW2017673856MaRDI QIDQ657490

John F. Nagle

Publication date: 9 January 2012

Published in: Entropy (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.3390/e12081936

zbMATH Keywords

informationdistinguishable particlesGibbs entropy

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Foundations of equilibrium statistical mechanics (82B03) Measures of information, entropy (94A17)

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