Leveraging environmental correlations: the thermodynamics of requisite variety

DOI10.1007/s10955-017-1776-0zbMath1373.80002arXiv1609.05353OpenAlexW3105844878MaRDI QIDQ2410023

Alexander B. Boyd, Dibyendu Mandal, James P. Crutchfield

Publication date: 16 October 2017

Published in: Journal of Statistical Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1609.05353

zbMATH Keywords

second law of thermodynamicsadaptationentropy rateMaxwell's demondetailed balancetransducercybernetics

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Thermodynamics in solid mechanics (74A15) Classical and relativistic thermodynamics (80A10) Information theory (general) (94A15)

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