ELEMENTARY PRINCIPLES 



IN 



STATISTICAL MECHANICS 



DEVELOPED WITH ESPECIAL REFERENCE TO 



THE RATIONAL FOUNDATION OF 

 THERMODYNAMICS 



BY 



J. WILLARD GIBBS 



Proftuor of Matktmatual Pkyrict in YaU University 



OF r 



UNIVERSITY 



OF 



NEW YORK : CHARLES SCRIBNER'S SONS 



LONDON: EDWARD ARNOLD 



1902 



