List of things named after Josiah W. Gibbs explained

Things named after American scientist Josiah Willard Gibbs:

• • Gibbs algorithm Gibbs canonical ensemble
• Gibbs distribution
• Gibbs elasticity
• Gibbs ensemble
• Gibbs entropy
• Gibbs free energy
• Gibbs H-theorem
• Gibbs' inequality
• Gibbs isotherm
• Gibbs lemma
• Gibbs measure
  • Gibbs random field
• Gibbs phase rule
• Gibbs paradox
• Gibbs phenomenon
• Gibbs sampling
• Gibbs state
• Gibbs's thermodynamic surface
• Gibbs vector
• Gibbs–Appell equation of motion
• Gibbs–Donnan effect
• Gibbs–Duhem equation
• Gibbs–Helmholtz equation
• Gibbs–Marangoni effect
• Gibbs–Thomson effect
• Gibbs–Thomson equation
• Gibbs–Wulff theorem
• Massieu–Gibbs function

Heavenly bodies

• 2937 Gibbs (asteroid)
• Gibbs (crater)

Other honours

• Gibbs Society of Biological Thermodynamics
• Josiah Willard Gibbs Lectureship
• Willard Gibbs Award