Episode 77: Maxwellian Ratchets with Alex Jurgens
From Physics Frontiers by Jim Rantschler
March 31, 2024 · 1h 21m · Episode 77
About this episode
Jim talks with Alex Jurgens about Maxwellian ratchets and their implications for information processing and entropy.
Jim talks with Alex Jurgens about Maxwellian ratchets, automata that are similar to Maxwell's Demon. They talk about their implications for information processing and entropy. http://frontiers.physicsfm.com/77
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Guest: Alex Jurgens
Topics covered
- Maxwellian ratchets
- information processing
- entropy
Mentioned in this episode
Products: Maxwell's, Demon
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