Can We Slow Down Entropy Without Breaking the Laws of Thermodynamics?

What if the relentless march towards higher entropy could be slowed down — not halted, but decelerated? In this thought-provoking article, we introduce the concept of "inertia of entropy," a theoretical force that challenges traditional thermodynamics by proposing a temporary stabilization in the growth of entropy. Through a detailed mathematical experiment, we explore how this effect might manifest in physical systems, offering new insights into the path to equilibrium.

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Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
Published
2024-09-08
DOI
https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13731766
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Advanced Thermodynamics and Statistical Mechanics
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Can We Slow Down Entropy Without Breaking the Laws of Thermodynamics?

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Advanced Thermodynamics and Statistical Mechanics
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Can We Slow Down Entropy Without Breaking the Laws of Thermodynamics?

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Abstract

What if the relentless march towards higher entropy could be slowed down — not halted, but decelerated? In this thought-provoking article, we introduce the concept of "inertia of entropy," a theoretical force that challenges traditional thermodynamics by proposing a temporary stabilization in the growth of entropy. Through a detailed mathematical experiment, we explore how this effect might manifest in physical systems, offering new insights into the path to equilibrium.

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Advanced Thermodynamics and Statistical Mechanics
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