A general derivation and quantification of the third law of thermodynamics
The third law of thermodynamics, first formulated in 1912, states that any process cannot reach absolute zero temperature in finite time. Here, the authors derive the third law in the quantum regime as a bound on the resources necessary to cool a system to any temperature.
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Nature Portfolio
2017
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| Online Access: | https://doaj.org/article/8ee3f33607c747a2ae5217a5d54b8703 |
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