Gibbs' paradox in the light of Newton's notion of state (Q845419)
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Gibbs' paradox in the light of Newton's notion of state (English)
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29 January 2010
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Summary: It is argued that the correct counting of microstates is obtained from the very beginning when using Newtonian rather than Laplacian state functions, because the former are intrinsically permutation invariant.
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Gibbs' paradox
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classical statistical mechanics of indistinguishable particles
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state
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