Measures over Initial Conditions

Meir Hemmo; Orly Shenker

doi:10.1007/978-3-642-21329-8_6

Measures over Initial Conditions

Meir Hemmo, Orly Shenker

Department of Philosophy

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Abstract

This paper concerns the meaning of the idea of typicality in classical statistical mechanics and how typicality is related to the notion of probability.

Original language	English
Title of host publication	Frontiers Collection
Publisher	Springer VS
Pages	87-98
Number of pages	12
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-21329-8_6
State	Published - 2012

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Name	Frontiers Collection
Volume	Part F963
ISSN (Print)	1612-3018
ISSN (Electronic)	2197-6619

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© 2012, Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg.

Keywords

Ergodic Theorem
Lebesgue Measure
Phase Space
Relative Frequency
Statistical Mechanic

ASJC Scopus subject areas

Social Sciences (miscellaneous)
Sociology and Political Science
History and Philosophy of Science
Philosophy
Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous)

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