Macroscopic
Macroscopic Macroscopic is commonly used to describe physical objects ... we perceive it. Lengths scales generally considered macroscopic roughly fall in the range 1 mm - 1 km. The term macroscopic may also refer to a "larger view ... only available from a large perspective. A macroscopic position could be considered the "big ...
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Macroscopic anatomy   (translated from German)
Macroscopic anatomy Those macroscopic anatomy is occupied with the structure of ... According to the kind of the approach macroscopic anatomy divided into: Comparative anatomy Describing anatomy ...
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Macroscopic property   (translated from French)
Macroscopic property Properties macroscopic matter are properties which characterize the collective ... quantity such as electric conductivity is a macroscopic property. This one is dependent on microscopic ...
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Macroscopic quantum state   (translated from German)
Macroscopic quantum state Those Quantum mechanics serves the ... of a system of many particles in macroscopic order of magnitude become then by those ... not leave themselves the characteristics of a macroscopic number of particles to no more by ... function are described, one speaks of a macroscopic quantum state.
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Talk:Existence of God
... a false premise ("The existence of a macroscopic cycle that decreases in entropy"), you can ... yes, Maxwell's Demon IS about a macroscopic cycle that decreases in entropy. That is ... or "God" that could potentially decrease a macroscopic thermodynamic cycle in an ISOLATED thermodynamic system ... based on a hypothesis (existence of a macroscopic, entropy-decreasing process) that is almost universally ... possible, but that DNA itself is a macroscopic entropy reversal. Of course, that's ...
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Entropy
... pressure, temperature, etc., which describe the observable macroscopic properties of the system. There is an ... remains about a system, after its observable macroscopic properties have been taken into account. For a given set of macroscopic quantities, like temperature and volume, the entropy ... entropy become the same. Mathematical description The macroscopic state of the system is defined by ... the thermodynamic limit, the fluctuation of the macroscopic quantities from their average values becomes ...
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MaxEnt thermodynamics
... particular partial description of the system (the macroscopic description of the system used to constrain ... lack of information in the analyst's macroscopic description of the system, not a property ... the predicted probabilities depends on whether the macroscopic model constraints really are a sufficiently accurate ... real state only through the (subjectively chosen) macroscopic model description. Is ergodic theory relevant ? The ... Instead of being easily summarisable in the macroscopic description of the system, it increasingly ...
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Talk:Determinism
... immediately makes us aware that the real macroscopic world is not much like that, and ... witnesed such an event -- at least at macroscopic levels. If such an event did happen ... result of our having been constituted by macroscopic forces that have no probabilistic component, and ... quantum uncertainty normally plays no role in macroscopic events is unfounded. The sensitive dependence on ... the statistical likelihood of quantum uncertainty affecting macroscopic events (without deliberate quantum devices to ...
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Talk:Quantum mechanics
... s not just small things, there are macroscopic q. phenomena, eg superconductivity/fluidity/lasers blackbody ... of stable atoms), as well as special macroscopic systems such as superconductors and superfluids." Many ... apply. Some atoms are classical, and some macroscopic systems are quantum. So it's inaccurate ... seems entangled here (pun intended). If a macroscopic-scale observer, who seems to get time ... as q. entanglement transcends space. From a macroscopic perspective, that seems to contradict my ...
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Statistical mechanics
... of individual atoms and molecules to the macroscopic or bulk properties of materials that can ... of individual molecules. This ability to make macroscopic predictions based on microscopic properties is the ... value of the system's energy. The macroscopic state of maximal entropy for the system ... the probability $P\_i\; \backslash$ that a macroscopic system in thermal equilibrium with its environment ... system, which can then be related to macroscopic variables. For instance, the expected value ...
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