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H-theorem, Wikipedia

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In classical statistical mechanics, the H-theorem, introduced by Ludwig Boltzmann in 1872, describes the tendency of the quantity H (defined below) to decrease in a nearly-ideal gas of molecules.
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This source backs 8 claims across the atlas. As facts: 4 well-attested. As cited relationships: 3 holds. Plus 1 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.

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  • Theorems, 7 claims: 3 well-attested, 3 holds, 1 general references.
  • Sources, 1 claims: 1 well-attested.

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