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Billiards, invariant measures, and equilibrium thermodynamics. II

arXiv:nlin/0503018

Abstract

The kinetics of collisionless continuous medium is studied in a bounded region on a curved manifold. We have assumed that in statistical equilibrium, the probability distribution density depends only on the total energy. It is shown that in this case, all the fundamental relations for a multi-dimensional ideal gas in thermal equilibrium hold true.

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