Journal of Physics A Mathematical and General · 1976 · 10 citations · 10 references
Natural SciencesPhysicsDynamical SystemsThermodynamicsDissipative SystemsEntropyEquilibrium ThermodynamicsNon-equilibrium ThermodynamicsSecond Law Of ThermodynamicsStatistical MechanicsDissipative DynamicsEntropy In Nonequilibrium ThermodynamicsEntropy In Statistical MechanicsNon-equilibrium Statistical MechanicsStatistical Mechanics Of EntropySteady-state Nonequilibrium Systems
It is shown for three distinct physical systems that the second time derivative of the entropy remains negative throughout the return to equilibrium, for arbitrary initial displacements from this state.
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The mathematical theory of non-uniform gases
Journal of the Franklin Institute · 1953 · 7.7K citations