Essay review: Probability in classical statistical physics

Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Part B: Studies in History and Philosophy of Modern Physics 33:143–50 (2001)
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Review article of Y.M. Guttmann, <em>The Concept of Probability in Statistical Physics</em>, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1999.

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