Not All Fluctuations Are Created Equal: Spontaneous Variations in Thermodynamic Function

We identify macroscopic functioning arising during a thermodynamic system’s typical and atypical behaviors, thereby describing system operations over the entire set of fluctuations. We show how to use the information processing second law to determine functionality for atypical realizations and how...

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Main Authors: James P. Crutchfield, Cina Aghamohammadi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-10-01
Series:Entropy
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1099-4300/26/11/894
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