The best Humean system for statistical mechanics

DOI10.1007/S10670-013-9541-5zbMATH Open1354.82002OpenAlexW2080346044MaRDI QIDQ506911FDOQ506911

Authors: Roman Frigg, Carl Hoefer 

Publication date: 2 February 2017

Published in: Erkenntnis (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: http://eprints.lse.ac.uk/37075/

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Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Philosophy of mathematics (00A30) Foundations of equilibrium statistical mechanics (82B03)

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