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cond-mat.stat-mech2002★ 26 cited
Dynamics of a Massive Piston in an Ideal Gas: Oscillatory Motion and Approach to Equilibrium
N. Chernov, J. L. Lebowitz
We study numerically and theoretically (on a heuristic level) the time evolution of a gas confined to a cube of size divided into two parts by a piston with mass $M_L \sim L^…
math.DS2002★ 1 cited
Statistical (3x+1) -- problem
Yakov Sinai
Take an odd number x >0. Then 3x+1 is even and one can find an integer k> 0 so that y= 3x+1/2^k is again odd. We get in this way the mapping T, Tx=y. The paper contains two theorem…