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O NSAGER ‐C ASIMIR Relations and Dynamical Optimization Principle
Author(s) -
Maass W.
Publication year - 1975
Publication title -
annalen der physik
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.009
H-Index - 68
eISSN - 1521-3889
pISSN - 0003-3804
DOI - 10.1002/andp.19754870407
Subject(s) - physics , reciprocal , philosophy , linguistics
The O NSAGER ‐C ASIMIR reciprocal relations for finite dimensional thermodynamic systems are shown to be closely related to an optimization principle (in the sense of P ONTRYAGIN ) for a time integral of entropy. A simple numerical example is given.