Chance in Physics: Foundations and Perspectives

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This selection of reviews and papers is intended to stimulate renewed reflection on the fundamental and practical aspects of probability in physics.

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Statistical mechanics and the propensity interpretation of probability.  (pages 271--81)Peter Clark

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