Modeling non-equilibrium dynamics of a discrete probability distribution: general rate equation for maximal entropy generation in a maximum-entropy landscape with time-dependent constraints

DOI10.3390/ENTROPY-E10030010zbMATH Open1179.82083OpenAlexW2109851683MaRDI QIDQ845359FDOQ845359

Authors: Gian Paolo Beretta 

Publication date: 29 January 2010

Published in: Entropy (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.3390/entropy-e10030010

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zbMATH Keywords

nonlinear dynamical systemsnonequilibrium dynamicsirreversible thermodynamicsmaximum entropy formalismOnsager reciprocityfluctuation-dissipation relationsconstrained equilibriumentropy generation by irreversibilitymaximum entropy productionnonequilibrium temperaturesteepest entropy ascent

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Measures of information, entropy (94A17) Foundations of time-dependent statistical mechanics (82C03)

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