Representing Entropy with Dispersion Sets

Representing Entropy with Dispersion Sets

A novel representation of entropy is introduced, based on the heuristic concept of heat dispersion. To this end dispersion sets are defined, which describe both the heat transferred to a system and the associated entropy change. Some applications are discussed.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bernhard Kolarczyk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2010-03-01
Series:Entropy
Subjects:
heat
entropy
equipartition
degree of freedom
dispersion element
dispersion set
dispersion cardinality
effective cardinality
second principle
heat engines
efficiency
radiation
low temperatures
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1099-4300/12/3/420/

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