The concept `indistinguishable'

DOI10.1016/J.SHPSB.2020.02.003MaRDI QIDQ6642602FDO

Authors Simon Saunders

Publication date 25 November 2024

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

zbMATH Keywords

entropyquantum statisticsGibbs paradoxindistinguishable particlesphotonhistory of quantum mechanicslight quantaextensivityblack-bodygeneric phase

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

General and philosophical questions in quantum theory (81P05) History of quantum theory (81-03) Logical foundations of quantum mechanics; quantum logic (quantum-theoretic aspects) (81P10)

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