Title: The quantum open system as a model of the heat engine
Abstract: The quantum open system weakly coupled to thermal reservoirs at different temperatures and under the influence of slowly varying external conditions is studied. The famous Carnot inequality for the efficiency of any heat engine is obtained.
Publication Year: 1979
Publication Date: 1979-05-01
Language: en
Type: article
Indexed In: ['crossref']
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