Wang, GenmiaoSevick, Edith M2015-12-07August 109780819472588http://hdl.handle.net/1885/17851The Fluctuation Theorems (FTs) of Evans & Searles and of Crooks are fundamental theorems of modern thermodynamics that have been suggested to be of practical use to scientists and engineers. Non-equilibrium processes with energy fluctuations on the orderKeywords: Biopolymers; Colloids; DNA; Dynamics; Genes; Micromanipulators; Molecules; Nucleic acids; Optical instruments; Organic acids; Polymers; Thermodynamics; Colloidal particles; DNA molecules; Energy distributions; Energy fluctuations; Energy values; Equilibri Fluctuation theorems; Optical tweezers; Single molecule DNA stretching200810.1117/12.7973992016-02-24