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Axiomatic thermodynamics and extensive measurement

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  1. The RAND Corporation, Santa Monica, Calif.

    Fred S. Roberts

  2. University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pa.

    R. Duncan Luce

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Roberts, F.S., Luce, R.D. Axiomatic thermodynamics and extensive measurement. Synthese 18, 311–326 (1968). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00484975

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