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What area of physics did Gibbs specialize in?

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In mathematical physics, Josiah Willard Gibbs made pioneering contributions to the field of theoretical physics, particularly in the areas of thermodynamics, statistical mechanics, and vector analysis. He is widely regarded as one of the most important scientists of the 19th century and his work has had a profound impact on our understanding of the physical world.
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