From Maximum Entropy to Maximum Entropy Production: A New Approach
Evidence from climate science suggests that a principle of maximum thermodynamic entropy production can be used to make predictions about some physical systems. I discuss the general form of this principle and an inherent problem with it, currently unsolved by theoretical approaches: how to determin...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2010-01-01
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Series: | Entropy |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/1099-4300/12/1/107/ |