The demon and the quantum : from the pythagorean mystics to Maxwell's demon and quantum mystery /
Scully, Robert J.
Scully, Marlan O.(Marlan Orvil),1939-
Weinheim : Wiley-VCH,
c2007.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Mathematics, mysticism, and more -- Mass in motion -- From engines to entropy -- From statistical entropy to statistical time -- Maxwell's demon and Szilard's one atom engine -- Quantum mechanics I -- Using quantum mechanics to resolve the Maxwell demon paradox -- Quantum mechanics II.
Quantum theory.
Nuclear physics.
Atomic theory.
Maxwell's demon.