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The conditional entropy in the microcanonical ensemble

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1975-08

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AIP Publishing

Abstract

The existence of the configurational microcanonical conditional entropy in classical statistical mechanics is proved in the thermodynamic limit for a class of long_range multiparticle observables. This result generalizes a theorem of Lanford for finite range observables.

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entropy, classical statistical mechanics

Citation

Dietz, D.; Greenberg, W., "The conditional entropy in the microcanonical ensemble," J. Math. Phys. 16, 1667 (1975); http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/1.522735