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Elementary Principles in Statistical Mechanics
Elementary Principles in Statistical Mechanics Author:J. Willard Gibbs This is the last work of Josiah Willard Gibbs, the most distingushed American mathematical physicist of his day, the originator of the Gibbs phase rule, the Gibbs thermodynamic function, and a prime developer of thermodynamics and statistical mechanics in the 19th Century. The work is developed with special reference to the rational foundation ... more »of thermodynamics.« less