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The study of large, complicated systems employing statistics and probability theory to extract average properties and to provide a connection between mechanics and thermodynamics.

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Can a single classical particle have any entropy?

First of all we must distinguish between two things that are called entropies. There's a microscopic entropy, also called Shannon Entropy, that is a functional over the possible probability distribut …
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