When Maxwell's Demon Met Schroedinger's Cat

✍ Steven Hall 📂 Fiction 📅 2021 🏛 Grove Press 🌐 en-US ⚖ 806 KB 👁 1 views

**Fourteen years after the monumental publication of the international bestseller** The Raw Shark Texts**,** Maxwell’s Demon**heralds the triumphant return of** Granta**Best Young British Novelist Steven Hall** Thomas Quinn is having a hard time. A failed novelist, he’s stuck writing short stories

Maxwell's Demon

✍ Hall, Steven 📂 Fiction 📅 2021 🏛 Grove Press; Canongate 🌐 English ⚖ 582 KB

Thomas Quinn is having a hard time. A failed novelist, he's stuck writing short stories and audio scripts for other people's characters. His wife, Imogen, is working on a remote island halfway around the world, and talking to her over the webcam isn't the same. The bills are piling up, the dirty dis

Professor Maxwell's Duplicitous Demon

✍ Clegg, Brian 📂 Fiction 📅 2019 🏛 Icon Books Ltd 🌐 English ⚖ 480 KB

Asked to name a great physicist, most people would mention Newton or Einstein, Feynman or Hawking. But ask a physicist and there's no doubt that James Clerk Maxwell will be near the top of the list. Maxwell, an unassuming Victorian Scotsman, explained how we perceive colour. He uncovered the way gas

Maxwell's demon in biological systems

✍ I. Walker 📂 Article 📅 1976 🏛 Springer 🌐 English ⚖ 466 KB

Boltzmann's gas model representing the second law of thermodynamics is based on the improbability of certain molecular distributions in space. Maxwell argued that a hypothetical 'being' with the faculty of seeing individual molecules (Maxweli's Demon) could bring about such improbable distributions,

Maxwell's Demon and detailed balancing

✍ L. G. M. Gordon 📂 Article 📅 1983 🏛 Springer US 🌐 English ⚖ 503 KB

Maxwell's Demon and the Thermodynamics o

Maxwell's Demon and the Thermodynamics of Computation

✍ Jeffrey Bub 📂 Article 📅 2001 🏛 Elsevier Science 🌐 English ⚖ 110 KB