The constraint rule of the maximum entropy principle

DOI10.1016/1355-2198(95)00022-4zbMath1222.82010MaRDI QIDQ639761

Jos Uffink

Publication date: 11 October 2011

Published in: Studies in History and Philosophy of Science. Part B. Studies in History and Philosophy of Modern Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://dspace.library.uu.nl/handle/1874/2648

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

01A60: History of mathematics in the 20th century

82B03: Foundations of equilibrium statistical mechanics

82-03: History of statistical mechanics

62A99: Foundational topics in statistics

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