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Statistical physics

a statistical mechanics for static granular packings that counts mechanically stable configurations at fixed volume.

In statistical physics, Edwards entropy refers to a statistical mechanics for static granular packings that counts mechanically stable configurations at fixed volume. This meaning comes from Edwards (1989) in Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications.[1]

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References

Edwards, S. F., & Oakeshott, R. B. S. (1989). Theory of powders. Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications, 157(3), 1080-1090. https://doi.org/10.1016/0378-4371(89)90034-4

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