Microscopic chaos and macroscopic entropy in fluids
arXiv:cond-mat/0608444 · doi:10.1088/1742-5468/2006/10/P10011
Abstract
In nonequilibrium thermodynamics macroscopic entropy creation plays an important role. Here we study, from various viewpoints, its relation with the phase space contraction, which has been recently proposed as an apparently alternative quantity. quantity.
10 pages, 1 figure, latex revtex