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Statistical Mechanifesto by Eric L. Michelsen

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Statistical Mechanifesto
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Publisher: UCSD
Number of pages: 73

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This work is aimed at graduate and advanced undergraduate physics students. It contains a better entropy discussion, the Carnot conspiracy, Boltzmann distribution, entropy, free energy, meet Mr. Mole, chemical potential, and much more...

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