Utility maximizing entropy and the second law of thermodynamics.

DOI10.1214/009117904000000117zbMath1047.60101arXivmath/0410115MaRDI QIDQ1879820

Zastawniak, Tomasz, Wojciech Słomczyński

Publication date: 15 September 2004

Published in: The Annals of Probability (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/math/0410115

zbMATH Keywords

entropy; second law of thermodynamics; utility maximization; H-theorem; Markov operators; exactness

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

91B16: Utility theory

60K40: Other physical applications of random processes

37A50: Dynamical systems and their relations with probability theory and stochastic processes

49N15: Duality theory (optimization)

82C03: Foundations of time-dependent statistical mechanics

94A17: Measures of information, entropy

60F25: (L^p)-limit theorems

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