The coefficient of restitution does not exceed unity

Journal of Statistical Physics

Volumn 123, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 1361-1374

  Tasaki, Hal ^a  

^a GAKUSHUIN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Coefficient of restitution; Second law of thermodynamics

Indexed keywords

EID: 33748316673     PISSN: 00224715     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10955-006-9129-4     Document Type: Article

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