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The non-equilibrium work relation. Thermodynamic analysis and microscopic foundations

Statistical Mechanics 2009-11-13 v3

Abstract

We discuss the conditions for which the non-equilibrium work relation is valid by means of thermodynamic and microscopic arguments.

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@article{arxiv.0705.1945,
  title  = {The non-equilibrium work relation. Thermodynamic analysis and microscopic foundations},
  author = {I. Santamaria-Holek and A. Perez-Madrid},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:0705.1945},
  year   = {2009}
}
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