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physics.pop-ph2017★ 2 cited
Can entropy be defined for, and the Second Law applied to living systems?
Arieh Ben-Naim
This article provides answers to the questions posed in the title. Contrary to the most common views, we show that neither the entropy, nor the Second Law may be used for either li…
physics.pop-ph2017★ 1 cited
Is Entropy Associated with Time's Arrow?
Arieh Ben-Naim
We start with reviewing the origin of the idea that entropy and the Second Law are associated with the Arrow of Time. We then introduced a new definition of entropy based on Shanno…
physics.chem-ph2017★ 1 cited
Can entropy be defined for and the Second Law applied to the entire universe?
Arieh Ben-Naim
This article provides answers to the two questions posed in the title. It is argued that, contrary to many statements made in the literature, neither entropy, nor the Second Law ma…