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Information-theoretic equilibrium and observable thermalization

A crucial point in statistical mechanics is the definition of the notion of thermal equilibrium, which can be given as the state that maximises the von Neumann entropy, under the validity of some constraints. Arguing that such a notion can never be experimentally probed, in this paper we propose a n...

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Autores principales: Anzà, F., Vedral, V.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5339777/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28266646
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep44066