Minds-on Physics: Complex systems
- ISBN-10
- 0787254142
- ISBN-13
- 9780787254148
- Category
- Physics
- Pages
- 434
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2002-11-06
- Publisher
- Kendall Hunt
- Author
- William J. Leonard
Description
( b ) There are 46 = 4096 microstates of six 4 - sided dice . ( c ) There are MN microstates of N components , each with M possible states . P7 . ( a ) A macrostate of 10 nickels and 10 pennies is • This system ...
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