Why does Boltzmann's ergodic hypothesis work and when does it fail

Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications

Volumn 365, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 150-154

  Howard Lee, M ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^b Korea Institute for Advanced Study   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Ergodicity; Irreversibility; Time averaging

Indexed keywords

HARMONIC GENERATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OSCILLATORS (ELECTRONIC); STATISTICAL MECHANICS; THERMODYNAMICS;

ERGODICITY; IRREVERSIBILITY; TIME-AVERAGING;

PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS;

EID: 33646475316     PISSN: 03784371     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.physa.2006.01.014     Document Type: Article

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