Some Consequences of the Thermodynamic Cost of System Identification
The concept of a “system” is foundational to physics, but the question of how observers identify systems is seldom addressed. Classical thermodynamics restricts observers to finite, finite-resolution observations with which to identify the systems on which “pointer stat...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2018-10-01
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Series: | Entropy |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/1099-4300/20/10/797 |