Waiting for Landauer

DOI10.1016/J.SHPSB.2011.05.002MaRDI QIDQ426017zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors John D. Norton

Publication date 10 June 2012

Published in Studies in History and Philosophy of Science. Part B. Studies in History and Philosophy of Modern Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL http://d-scholarship.pitt.edu/12539/1/JDN2011_1.pdf

zbMATH Keywords

entropyfluctuationsMaxwell's demonthermodynamicsLandauer's principle

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Foundations of time-dependent statistical mechanics (82C03)

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