Thermodynamic paths to Jensen's inequality

被引：4

作者：

Plastino, AR

Plastino, A

Miller, HG

机构：

[1] UNIV PRETORIA,DEPT PHYS,ZA-0002 PRETORIA,SOUTH AFRICA

[2] NATL UNIV LA PLATA,DEPT PHYS,RA-1900 LA PLATA,ARGENTINA

[3] NATL UNIV LA PLATA,FAC CIENCIAS ASTRON & GEOFIS,RA-1900 LA PLATA,ARGENTINA

来源：

AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSICS | 1997年 / 65卷 / 11期

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D O I：

10.1119/1.18739

中图分类号：

G40 [教育学];

学科分类号：

040101 ; 120403 ;

摘要：

Jensen's inequality is obtained from thermodynamic arguments applied to two physical processes: temperature equalization in a set of N bodies, and height equalization of an incompressible fluid ina system of connected standpipes. (C) 1997 American Association of Physics Teachers.

引用

页码：1102 / 1105

页数：4

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