Thermodynamic entropy of computer devices

Journal of the Physical Society of Japan

Volumn 68, Issue 12, 1999, Pages 3751-3754

  Fuchikami, Nobuko ^a   Iwata, Hijiri ^a   Ishioka, Shunya ^b  

^a TOKYO METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KANAGAWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Entropy production; Erasure of information; Heat generation; The second law of thermodynamics; Thermodynamics of computation

Indexed keywords

EID: 0033275292     PISSN: 00319015     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1143/JPSJ.68.3751     Document Type: Article

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