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The information approach to the theory of irreversible quasi-equilibrium processes

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The principles of the thermodynamics of irreversible quasi-equilibrium processes are derived by means of the formalism of information theory. The quasi-equilibrium analogies of familiar thermostatic concepts are formulated.

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Filyukov, A.A. The information approach to the theory of irreversible quasi-equilibrium processes. Journal of Engineering Physics 14, 261–264 (1968). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00825731

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