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Boltzmann's H-theorem, its discontents, and the birth of statistical mechanics
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Entropy - A Guide for the Perplexed.Roman Frigg & Charlotte Werndl - 2011 - In Claus Beisbart & Stephan Hartmann (eds.), Probabilities in Physics. Oxford University Press. pp. 115-142.
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Time’s arrow and Archimedes’ point.Huw Price - 1996 - Philosophical and Phenomenological Research 59 (4):1093-1096.
The “Past Hypothesis”: Not even false.John Earman - 2006 - Studies in History and Philosophy of Modern Physics 37 (3):399-430.
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