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Translation of Ludwig Boltzmann’s Paper 'On the Relationship between the Second Fundamental Theorem of the Mechanical Theory of Heat and Probability Calculations Regarding the Conditions for Thermal Equilibrium' Sitzungberichte der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften. Mathematisch-Naturwissen Classe. Abt. II, LXXVI 1877, pp 373-435 (Wien. Ber. 1877, 76:373-435). Reprinted in Wiss. Abhandlungen, Vol. II, reprint 42, p. 164-223, Barth, Leipzig, 1909
- Source :
- Entropy, Vol 17, Iss 4, Pp 1971-2009 (2015)
- Publication Year :
- 2015
- Publisher :
- MDPI AG, 2015.
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Abstract
- Translation of the seminal 1877 paper by Ludwig Boltzmann which for the first time established the probabilistic basis of entropy. Includes a scientific commentary.
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 10994300
- Volume :
- 17
- Issue :
- 4
- Database :
- Directory of Open Access Journals
- Journal :
- Entropy
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- edsdoj.f5eb02f4169c46a59c3d72bf7dee7333
- Document Type :
- article
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.3390/e17041971