Poincare Recurrence, Zermelo's Second Law Paradox, and Probabilistic Origin in Statistical Mechanics
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originpoincarerecurrencestatisticalzermeloclaimcontrarydecrease
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We show that Poincare recurrence does not mean that the entropy will eventually decrease, contrary to the claim of Zermelo, and that the probabilitistic origin in statistical physics must lie in the external noise, and not the preparation of the system.
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