Entropy: Thermodynamic definition and quantum expression

Physical Review E - Statistical Physics, Plasmas, Fluids, and Related Interdisciplinary Topics

Volumn 55, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 3851-3858

  Gyftopoulos, Elias P ^a   ̧Cubuķcu, Erol ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

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EID: 0000228153     PISSN: 1063651X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.55.3851     Document Type: Article

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