FM 1-2024, arxiv: *FM 01-2024, arxiv: , hal.science/hal- *

Authors : Giovanni Gallavotti

Title: Ergodic hypothesis and Boltzmann’s equation

Abstract: On the Ergodic hypothesis, Ensembles and Boltzmann's equation (B.E.): few comments on selected papers by Boltzmann (preceding (B.E.)) and by Maxwell (preceding and following it).

Keywords: Ergodic hypothesis, Clausius law, Boltzmann's equation, Maxwell's viscosity

Giovanni Gallavotti INFN-Roma1 and Universit\`a 'La Sapienza' Roma, Italy