gibbs measure

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What does gibbs measure mean?

A generalization of the canonical ensemble to infinite systems, giving the probability of a given system being in a given state (or, equivalently, of a given random variable having a given value).

Where does gibbs measure come from?

Named after Josiah Willard Gibbs.

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