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More on the demons of thermodynamics.
Document Type
Article
Source
Physics Today. 3/1/2023, Vol. 76 Issue 3, p13-13. 1p.
Subject
*DEMONOLOGY
*THERMODYNAMICS
*BOLTZMANN'S constant
*SECOND law of thermodynamics
Language
ISSN
0031-9228
Abstract
Maxwell's demon reveals a subtle link between information acquisition and thermodynamics. Katie Robertson's article gives a delightful overview of the vanquishing of demons haunting thermodynamics ( I Physics Today i , November 2021, page 44). Without Maxwell's demon, it is questionable whether stochastic thermodynamics and a host of interesting nonmacroscopic experimental results would exist today. [Extracted from the article]