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Title: Fluctuation theorem for entropy production during effusion of a relativistic ideal gas
Authors: CLEUREN, Bart 
WILLAERT, Koen 
ENGEL, Andreas
VAN DEN BROECK, Christian 
Issue Date: 2008
Publisher: AMER PHYSICAL SOC, ONE PHYSICS ELLIPSE, COLLEGE PK, MD 20740-3844 USA
Source: PHYSICAL REVIEW E, 77(2), (ART N° 022103)
Abstract: The probability distribution of the entropy production for the effusion of a relativistic ideal gas is calculated explicitly. This result is then extended to include particle and antiparticle pair production and annihilation. In both cases, the fluctuation theorem is verified.
Keywords: aerodynamics; classical mechanics; elementary particles; entropy; fluctuations; relativistic fluid dynamics; thermodynamics
Document URI: http://hdl.handle.net/1942/8406
ISSN: 1539-3755
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.77.022103
ISI #: 000253763700101
Category: A1
Type: Journal Contribution
Validations: ecoom 2009
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