English

Ensemble and Trajectory Thermodynamics: A Brief Introduction

Statistical Mechanics 2015-06-19 v2

Abstract

We revisit stochastic thermodynamics for a system with discrete energy states in contact with a heat and particle reservoir.

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@article{arxiv.1403.1777,
  title  = {Ensemble and Trajectory Thermodynamics: A Brief Introduction},
  author = {Christian Van den Broeck and Massimiliano Esposito},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1403.1777},
  year   = {2015}
}

Comments

Course given by C. Van den Broeck at the Summer School "Fundamental Problems in Statistical Physics XIII", June 16-29, 2013 Leuven, Belgium; V2: version accepted in Physica A (references improved + other minor changes)

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