Statistical mechanics of classical systems with distinguishable particles

Journal of Statistical Physics

Volumn 107, Issue 5-6, 2002, Pages 1143-1166

  Swendsen, Robert H ^a  

^a CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Distinguishability; Entropy; Gibbs' paradox

Indexed keywords

EID: 0036253959     PISSN: 00224715     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1015161825292     Document Type: Article

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