Entropy production and irreversible processes -- from the perspective of continuous topological evolution

DOI10.3390/e6030262zbMath1059.80004OpenAlexW2137243707MaRDI QIDQ1769749

Robert M. Kiehn

Publication date: 22 March 2005

Published in: Entropy (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: http://www.mdpi.org/entropy/htm/e6030262.htm

zbMATH Keywords

Irreversible processesEntropy productionCartan's Magic formulaDecay to stationary states far from equilibriumPfaff topological dimension

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Hamilton's equations (70H05) Pfaffian systems (58A17) Dynamical systems in other branches of physics (quantum mechanics, general relativity, laser physics) (37N20) Classical and relativistic thermodynamics (80A10)

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