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| - | A presentation of Gibbs’s approach to defining entropy. | + | This lecture will provide a general introduction to the physical concept of Gibbs entropy and the role it plays in statistical mechanics, including its mathematical definition and its relationship to other standard notions of entropy. I will then survey several open foundational questions regarding the meaning and application of Gibbs entropy. |
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