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We must now investigate how to apply traditional thermodynamic concepts such as heat, work and equilibration to modern quantum systems.

From Scientific American • Apr. 20, 2020

Of these values, as of all values, however, the law of equilibration holds.

From The Value of Money by Anderson, Benjamin M.

In short, Spencer incorporated the characteristic Darwinian idea of Natural Selection operating upon a crop of variations, and thus securing by the survival of the fittest an indirect equilibration.

From Herbert Spencer by Thomson, J. Arthur (John Arthur)

The two former insure the heterogeneity, while "segregation" brings about the definiteness and coherence, and "equilibration" arrests the process, and determines when dissolutive changes shall begin.

From Memories and Studies by James, Henry

The process of equilibration is often slow, but slow or rapid, smooth or violent, it is in constant process.

From The Value of Money by Anderson, Benjamin M.