The Road to Maxwell's Demon

The Road to Maxwell's Demon
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 341
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ISBN-10 : 9781107019683
ISBN-13 : 1107019680
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Book Synopsis The Road to Maxwell's Demon by : Meir Hemmo

Download or read book The Road to Maxwell's Demon written by Meir Hemmo and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2012-09-20 with total page 341 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A philosophical perspective to statistical mechanics for graduate students and researchers in the foundations and philosophy of physics.


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