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  • primarily concerned with thermodynamic equilibrium, statistical mechanics has been applied in non-equilibrium statistical mechanics to the issues of microscopically...
    42 KB (5,021 words) - 22:36, 18 May 2024
  • Look up thermodynamic equilibrium in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Thermodynamic equilibrium is an axiomatic concept of thermodynamics. It is an internal...
    55 KB (7,674 words) - 20:01, 26 May 2024
  • ensemble is a specific variety of statistical ensemble that, among other properties, is in statistical equilibrium (defined below), and is used to derive...
    29 KB (3,963 words) - 14:06, 19 May 2024
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    Non-equilibrium thermodynamics is a branch of thermodynamics that deals with physical systems that are not in thermodynamic equilibrium but can be described...
    50 KB (6,331 words) - 04:37, 17 March 2024
  • Gibbs state (category Statistical mechanics)
    determining equilibrium properties of statistical ensembles. Gibbs himself referred to this type of statistical ensemble as being in "statistical equilibrium"....
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  • In game theory, the Nash equilibrium is the most commonly-used solution concept for non-cooperative games. A Nash equilibrium is a situation where no player...
    59 KB (8,722 words) - 23:35, 15 June 2024
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    equilibrium with a third system, then the two systems are in thermal equilibrium with each other. Two systems are said to be in thermal equilibrium if...
    21 KB (2,658 words) - 21:00, 6 June 2024
  • not observed. The market does not 'self-organize' into a stable statistical equilibrium, rather, markets are unstable. Although markets could be 'self-organizing'...
    11 KB (1,408 words) - 17:48, 27 April 2024
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    Second law of thermodynamics (category Non-equilibrium thermodynamics)
    energy and entropy radiance expressions derived by Max Planck using equilibrium statistical mechanics, K ν = 2 h c 2 ν 3 exp ⁡ ( h ν k T ) − 1 , {\displaystyle...
    106 KB (15,498 words) - 08:30, 29 February 2024
  • Equilibrium is a 2002 American science fiction film written and directed by Kurt Wimmer, and starring Christian Bale, Emily Watson, and Taye Diggs. The...
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    thermodynamic equilibrium. Non-equilibrium thermodynamics is often treated as an extension of the classical treatment, but statistical mechanics has brought...
    47 KB (5,713 words) - 19:44, 17 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Correlation function (statistical mechanics)
    the context of equilibrium statistical mechanics. However, it is possible to define correlation functions for systems away from equilibrium. Examining the...
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  • to the size of the whole population; and The population is in statistical equilibrium under mutation and genetic drift and the role of selection at the...
    4 KB (532 words) - 21:35, 24 February 2024
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    the original (PDF) on 2020-02-28. Balescu, R. (1975). Equilibrium and Nonequilibrium Statistical Mechanics, Wiley, New York, ISBN 0-471-04600-0, pp. 148–154...
    104 KB (12,970 words) - 19:38, 31 May 2024
  • Canonical ensemble (category Statistical ensembles)
    In statistical mechanics, a canonical ensemble is the statistical ensemble that represents the possible states of a mechanical system in thermal equilibrium...
    23 KB (2,829 words) - 00:04, 25 April 2024
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    thermal equilibrium if there is no net flow of thermal energy between them when they are connected by a path permeable to heat. Thermal equilibrium obeys...
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    assumed that when the universe was young and very hot it was in statistical equilibrium and contained equal numbers of baryons and antibaryons. However...
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  • In a chemical reaction, chemical equilibrium is the state in which both the reactants and products are present in concentrations which have no further...
    44 KB (6,693 words) - 05:20, 5 April 2024
  • Fluctuation theorem (category Non-equilibrium thermodynamics)
    until it reaches equilibrium, it became apparent after the discovery of statistical mechanics that the second law is only a statistical one, suggesting...
    23 KB (3,136 words) - 16:01, 17 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Laws of thermodynamics
    and entropy, that characterize thermodynamic systems in thermodynamic equilibrium. The laws also use various parameters for thermodynamic processes, such...
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