Gauge-Invariant Quantum Thermodynamics: Consequences for the First Law
The universality of classical thermodynamics rests on the central limit theorem, due to which, measurements of thermal fluctuations are unable to reveal detailed information regarding the microscopic structure of a macroscopic body. When small systems are considered and fluctuations become important...
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MDPI AG
2024-01-01
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| Series: | Entropy |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1099-4300/26/2/111 |