Another paradox involving the second law of thermodynamics

Physics of Plasmas

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 104-110

  Sheehan, D P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SAN DIEGO   (United States)

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EID: 0000592123     PISSN: 1070664X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.871834     Document Type: Article

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