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Time that is determined in this way by a macroscopic state is called “thermal time.” In what sense may it be said to be a time? From a microscopic point of view, there is nothing special about it—it is a variable like any other. But from a
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Toothpaste leaving a tube - macroscopic state changes that are easy to define at a specific level in isolation
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Duncan McKinnon’s 2025 Year in Books
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