Maxwell's Demon, Szilard's Engine and Quantum Measurements

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dc.creatorZurek, Wojciech Hubert
dc.date2003-01-15
dc.date.accessioned2026-07-07T06:05:54Z
dc.date.available2026-07-07T06:05:54Z
dc.descriptionWe propose and analyze a quantum version of Szilard's ``one-molecule engine.'' In particular, we recover, in the quantum context, Szilard's conclusion concerning the free energy ``cost'' of measurements: $ΔF \geq k_B T\ln2$ per bit of information.
dc.description9 pages, 1 figure
dc.identifierhttps://arxiv.org/abs/quant-ph/0301076
dc.identifierhttp://arxiv.org/abs/quant-ph/0301076
dc.identifier.urihttp://salesiana.dossiersoluciones.com/handle/123456789/90795
dc.subjectQuantum Physics
dc.titleMaxwell's Demon, Szilard's Engine and Quantum Measurements
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