Carnot cycle for an oscillator

European Journal of Physics

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 489-500

  Arnaud, Jacques ^a   Chusseau, Laurent ^b   Philippe, Fabrice ^c,d  

^a Mas Liron   (France)

^b CNRS   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ PAUL VALÉRY   (France)

^d LIRMM   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARNOT CYCLE; ENTROPY; HEAT ENGINES; QUANTUM THEORY; STATISTICAL MECHANICS;

LINEAR OSCILLATORS;

OSCILLATORS (MECHANICAL);

EID: 0036748777     PISSN: 01430807     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0143-0807/23/5/306     Document Type: Article

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