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Pythagorean means and Carnot machines: When music meets heat

Classical Physics 2020-06-02 v1

Abstract

Some interesting relations between Pythagorean means (arithmetic, geometric and harmonic means) and the coefficients of performance of reversible Carnot machines (heat engine, refrigerator and heat pump) are discussed.

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@article{arxiv.1609.01565,
  title  = {Pythagorean means and Carnot machines: When music meets heat},
  author = {Ramandeep S. Johal},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1609.01565},
  year   = {2020}
}

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Pedagogic article. latex, 12 pages, 1 figure, 2 tables, 2 boxes