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The problem of counting the number of phase space cells is analyzed with the purpose of interpreting the variational principle for the SRB statistics as an equidistribution property, in equilibrium as well as in nonequilibrium statistical mechanics.
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Received: 16 November 2000 / Accepted: 22 April 2001
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Gallavotti, G. Counting Phase Space Cells in Statistical Mechanics. Commun. Math. Phys. 224, 107–112 (2001). https://doi.org/10.1007/s002200100514
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