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Solution of the Gibbs Entropy Paradox

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  14 March 2022

Alfred Landé*
Affiliation:
Ohio State University

Extract

In his paper ‘The Gibbs Paradox and the Distinguishability of physical Systems’ (this Journal, July 1964) Robert Rosen discusses the discontinuity of the diffusion entropy S of two gases, A and B.

Type
Discussion
Copyright
Copyright © Philosophy of Science Association 1965

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References

1 For details refer to A. Landé, ‘Continuity, a Key to Quantum Mechanics', Philosophy of Science 20 (1953), 101-109. Foundations of Quantum Theory, a Study in Continuity and Symmetry, Yale University Press 1955, and the comprehensive late report in New Foundations of Quantum Mechanics, Cambridge University Press, to appear Spring 1965.