Question
Answer the following about Josiah Williard Gibbs, for 10 points each:
[10e] Gibbs wrote the textbook Elementary Principles in this subject that arose from thermodynamics. This subject applies probability theory to analyze large collections of microscopic entities.
ANSWER: statistical mechanics [or stat mech]
[10m] Gibbs formulated this statement, which states that over a long period of time, all available microstates are equally likely to be accessed.
ANSWER: ergodic hypothesis
[10h] Gibbs also names a statistical ensemble where these three variables are held constant. Name all three.
ANSWER: N, P, and T [or NPT; or number of particles, pressure, and temperature]
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Summary
| 2024 ARGOS @ Chicago | 11/23/2024 | Y | 6 | 20.00 | 100% | 67% | 33% |
| 2024 ARGOS @ Columbia | 11/23/2024 | Y | 3 | 10.00 | 67% | 33% | 0% |
| 2024 ARGOS @ McMaster | 11/17/2024 | Y | 5 | 16.00 | 100% | 60% | 0% |
| 2024 ARGOS @ Brandeis | 03/22/2025 | N | 3 | 13.33 | 67% | 33% | 33% |
| 2024 ARGOS @ Christ's College | 12/14/2024 | N | 3 | 13.33 | 67% | 33% | 33% |
| 2024 ARGOS @ Stanford | 02/22/2025 | N | 3 | 20.00 | 100% | 67% | 33% |
| 2024 ARGOS Online | 03/22/2025 | N | 3 | 16.67 | 100% | 67% | 0% |
Data
| BHSU Rebirth | Who is the Colleen Hoover of the Zulus? | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
| hawk two of | Clown Squad | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| BHSU ReFantazio | Music to Help You Stop Smoking | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
| Clown Senpais | Northeast by Northwestern | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| Walston et. al. | Cope is the thing with feathers | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| jeff mcneil #1 morningside heights fan club | 12 Litres of Green Tea | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NJ TRANSit (and anwen i guess) | just one more half-dot bro | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| Simpson Agonistes: The Crisis of Donut | Communism is Soviet power plus the yassification of the whole country | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| The Only Existing Manuscript from A Clockwork Orange | Moderator Can't Neg me While in Alpha | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| I'd prefer to have the team name be Christensen et al. than anything that Erik cooks up | Ryan Wesley Routh's 10 000 NATO-trained Afghan Quizbowlers | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| She Dicer On My Argonaute Till I RNA Interfere | Tensei Shitara Flashcard Data Ken | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| You cannot go to Aarhus to see his peat-brown head / With eyes like ripening fruit | as rational as the square root of two power bottoms | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| That Feeling When Knee Surgery Is in Five Days | Notre Dame | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| WashU | The Love Song of J Alfred PrufRock and Roll All Nite (and Party Every Day) | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |