Physical significance of entropy or of the second law

by Joseph Frederic Klein

can be realized. For example, if we take

molecules (dice) and

elementary regions (dice faces), and assume that the state is so given that it is represented by:

Then this state can be realized by one throw, in which the 10 dice show the following digits:

Under each of the 10 dice stands the digit shown uppermost in the throw. In fact, we see