id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt work_dopflllusneojefidnl2af6nty Roman Frigg Typicality and the Approach to Equilibrium in Boltzmannian Statistical Mechanics 2009 12 .pdf application/pdf 5607 476 66 SM is to show that approaching equilibrium is the typical behavior of of typicality-based explanations of the approach to equilibrium and evaluate their respective successes. in a thermodynamic-like way because it is typical for systems of this kind for large n GE is almost entirely taken up by equilibrium microstates (Bricmont 1996, 146; Goldstein 2001, 45; Zanghı̀ 2005, 191, 196). an equilibrium state' (and, as indicated above, regard microstates as elements of interest and use the Lebesgue measure m as a typicality measure), To explain why nonequilibrium microstates eventually wind up in equilibrium, the typicality A reasonable reading of this passage seems to be that an argument involving three different typicality claims is made: Initial conditions lying on trajectories showing thermodynamic-like behavior are typical in with respect toG m (7) :pM pp I have distinguished three different accounts of how typicality is used to explain thermodynamic-like behavior. ./cache/work_dopflllusneojefidnl2af6nty.pdf ./txt/work_dopflllusneojefidnl2af6nty.txt