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The principles of neopositivism and the laws of thermodynamics
Didier Lairez
The second law of thermodynamics, which deals with irreversibility and makes the theory so special, is usually considered empirical. The definition of equilibrium as an attractor,…
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Disentangling Brillouin's negentropy law of information and Landauer's law on data erasure
Didier Lairez
The link between information and energy introduces the observer and their knowledge into the understanding of a fundamental quantity of physics. Two approaches compete to account f…