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cond-mat.stat-mech2016★ 4 cited
Finite thermal reservoirs and the canonical distribution
William Griffin, Michael Matty, Robert H. Swendsen
The microcanonical ensemble has long been a starting point for the development of thermodynamics from statistical mechanics. However, this approach presents two problems. First, it…
cond-mat.stat-mech2015
Comparison of canonical and microcanonical definitions of entropy
Michael Matty, Lachlan Lancaster, William Griffin +1
For more than 100 years, one of the central concepts in statistical mechanics has been the microcanonical ensemble, which provides a way of calculating the thermodynamic entropy fo…