Information theory explanation of the fluctuation theorem, maximum entropy production and self-organized criticality in non-equilibrium stationary states

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2003

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Dewar, Roderick

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Institute of Physics Publishing

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Jaynes' information theory formalism of statistical mechanics is applied to the stationary states of open, non-equilibrium systems. First, it is shown that the probability distribution pΓ of the underlying microscopic phase space trajectories Γ over a t

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Journal of Physics A: Mathematical and General

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