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OnH-theorem and entropy production

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Zeitschrift für Physik B Condensed Matter

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The paper deals with the study of aH-theorem for an isolated system and the positivity of entropy production of a closed system on the basis of the process of removing correlation.

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Chakrabarti, C.G. OnH-theorem and entropy production. Z. Physik B - Condensed Matter 65, 359–361 (1987). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01303724

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