Abstract
The application of the second law of thermodynamics to a typical irreversible process of a thermally isolated system shows that the Arithmetic-mean-geometric-mean (AM-GM) inequality, a powerful mathematical inequality, follows logically from the second law of thermodynamics, a powerful physical law.
| Original language | English |
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| Pages (from-to) | 2791-2793 |
| Number of pages | 3 |
| Journal | International Journal of Modern Physics B |
| Volume | 13 |
| Issue number | 21-22 |
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| Publication status | Published - 1999 |
| Externally published | Yes |
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Statistical and Nonlinear Physics
- Condensed Matter Physics