Special Issue "Gibbs Paradox and Its Resolutions"

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A special issue of Entropy (ISSN 1099-4300).

Deadline for manuscript submissions: 30 November 2009

Special Issue Editors

Guest Editor
Dr. Theo M. Nieuwenhuizen
Instituut voor Theoretische Fysica, Valckenierstraat 65-67, 1018 XE Amsterdam, room 2.43, The Netherlands
Website: http://staff.science.uva.nl/~nieuwenh/
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Special Issue Information

Submission

All papers should be submitted to entropy@mdpi.org with copy to the guest editor. To be published continuously until the deadline and papers will be listed together at the special websites. Both, research articles and review articles are invited. For planned papers, a title and short abstract (about 100 words) can be sent to the Editors for announcment on this website.

Submitted papers should not have been published previously, nor be under consideration for publication elsewhere. All papers are refereed through a peer-review process. A guide for authors, sample copies and other relevant information for submitting papers are available on the Instructions for Authors page. Entropy is an international peer-reviewed quarterly journal published by Molecular Diversity Preservation International.

Please visit the Instructions for Authors page before submitting a paper. Open Access publication fees are 800 CHF per paper. English correction fees (250 CHF) will be added in certain cases (1050 CHF per paper for those papers that require extensive additional formatting and/or English corrections.).

Literature

A collection of journal papers on Gibbs Paradox is available at http://www.mdpi.org/lin/entropy/gibbs-paradox.htm.

Keywords

  • entropy of mixing
  • distinguishability and indistinguishability
  • similarity
  • symmetry number
  • phase separation
  • configurational entropy (also a related special issue "Configurational Entropy")

Planned Papers

Title: Classical Solution of Gibbs' Paradox by Means of Newton's Notion of State
Author: Peter Enders
E-mail: enders@dekasges.de

Title: to be announced
Author: Theo Nieuwenhuizen and A. Allahverdyan
E-mail: nieuwenh@science.uva.nl

Title: Does Gibbs' Paradox Require a New Definition of Entropy?
Author: John Nagle
E-mail: nagle@cmu.edu

Published Papers

Last update: 23 June 2009

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