The Demon in a Vacuum Tube
In the present paper, several issues concerning the second law of thermodynamics, Maxwell’s demon and Landauer’s principle are dealt with. I argue that if the demon and the system on which it operates without dissipation of external energy are made of atoms and molecules (gas, liquid or solid) in th...
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| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2013-05-01
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| Series: | Entropy |
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| Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/1099-4300/15/5/1916 |