Statistical mechanics in a discrete space-time. Thermodynamics and time-irreversibility

• Published in: Condensed Matter Physics
• Date: 2003
• Main Author: Badiali, J.P.
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Інститут фізики конденсованих систем НАН України 2003
• Online Access: https://nasplib.isofts.kiev.ua/handle/123456789/120756
• Journal Title: Digital Library of Periodicals of National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine
• Cite this: Statistical mechanics in a discrete
 space-time. Thermodynamics and
 time-irreversibility / J.P. Badiali // Condensed Matter Physics. — 2003. — Т. 6, № 3(35). — С. 375-386. — Бібліогр.: 19 назв. — англ.

The introduction of a discrete space-time represents an attempt to describe
 the physics at the Planck’s scale. We show that this concept can be also
 very useful in describing thermodynamics in a pre-relativistic world. From
 this concept a new approach of statistical mechan...