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What Gibbsian Statistical Mechanics Says: In Defense of Bare Probabilism

Wallace, David (2024) What Gibbsian Statistical Mechanics Says: In Defense of Bare Probabilism. [Preprint]

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Abstract

I expound and defend the "bare probabilism" reading of Gibbsian (i.e. mainstream) statistical mechanics, responding to Frigg and Werndl's recent (BJPS 72 (2021), 105-129) plea: "can somebody please say what Gibbsian statistical mechanics says?"


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Wallace, Daviddavid.wallace@pitt.edu
Keywords: statistical mechanics Gibbs
Subjects: Specific Sciences > Physics > Statistical Mechanics/Thermodynamics
Depositing User: Professor David Wallace
Date Deposited: 20 Jul 2024 10:02
Last Modified: 20 Jul 2024 10:02
Item ID: 23710
Subjects: Specific Sciences > Physics > Statistical Mechanics/Thermodynamics
Date: July 2024
URI: https://philsci-archive.pitt.edu/id/eprint/23710

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