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What are the main topics covered in the book?
What are the main topics covered in the book?
Thermodynamics, Statistical Thermodynamics, & Kinetics
Who are the authors of the book?
Who are the authors of the book?
Thomas Engel and Philip Reid
Who is the editor in chief of the book?
Who is the editor in chief of the book?
Adam Jaworski
Who is the senior marketing manager of the book?
Who is the senior marketing manager of the book?
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Who is the managing editor of Chemistry and Geosciences?
Who is the managing editor of Chemistry and Geosciences?
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What is the search criterion for the Boltzmann distribution?
What is the search criterion for the Boltzmann distribution?
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How can we determine the dominance of the Boltzmann distribution?
How can we determine the dominance of the Boltzmann distribution?
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What is the dominant configuration in an isolated macroscopic assembly of distinguishable units?
What is the dominant configuration in an isolated macroscopic assembly of distinguishable units?
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What is the significance of a slightly different configuration with weight - W, where W < Wmax?
What is the significance of a slightly different configuration with weight - W, where W < Wmax?
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What does 'an' represent in the context of the text?
What does 'an' represent in the context of the text?
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