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Ignorance based inference of optimality in thermodynamic processes

Statistical Mechanics 2015-06-04 v1 Mathematical Physics math.MP Data Analysis, Statistics and Probability Quantum Physics

Abstract

We derive ignorance based prior distribution to quantify incomplete information and show its use to estimate the optimal work characteristics of a heat engine.

Cite

@article{arxiv.1204.2220,
  title  = {Ignorance based inference of optimality in thermodynamic processes},
  author = {Preety Aneja and Ramandeep S. Johal},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1204.2220},
  year   = {2015}
}

Comments

Latex, 10 pages, 3 figures

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