Maxwell’s demon: References & Edit History

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Modified link of Web site: Dartmouth Digital Commons - Objectivity, Information, and Maxwell's Demon (PDF). Sep 18, 2026
Add new Web site: NBC News - Maxwell's Demon Converts Information into Energy. Dec 16, 2025
Add new Web site: Dartmouth Digital Commons - Objectivity, Information, and Maxwell's Demon (PDF). Jul 05, 2025
Add new Web site: IOPscience - New Journal of Physics - Maxwellļæ½s demon in the quantum-Zeno regime and beyond (PDF). Mar 13, 2025
Add new Web site: CORE - Maxwell's demon and Smoluchowski's trap door (PDF). Oct 07, 2024
Add new Web site: Rutgers School of Arts and Sciences - Department of Physics and Astronomy - Colloquium: The physics of Maxwellļæ½s demon and information. Aug 29, 2024
Add new Web site: University of Pittsburgh - Maxwellļæ½s Demon does not compute. Jul 02, 2024
Add new Web site: Academia - Physics of Maxwell's demon and information. May 15, 2024
Add new Web site: Indian Academy of Sciences - Maxwellļæ½s Demon and the Second Law of Thermodynamics. Apr 05, 2024
Add new Web site: American Physical Society - June 1871: Maxwell and His Demon. Feb 23, 2024
Add new Web site: University of Notre Dame - Predictive Maxwellļæ½s demons. Dec 23, 2023
Add new Web site: Nature - Maxwell's demon: Slamming the door. Oct 27, 2023
Add new Web site: PNAS - Observing a quantum Maxwell demon at work. Jul 22, 2023
Add new Web site: Khan Academy - Maxwell's demon. May 28, 2023
Add new Web site: Physics LibreTexts - MaxwellĀ’s Demon. Feb 03, 2023
Add new Web site: National Center for Biotechnology Information - PubMed Central - MaxwellĀ’s Demon in Quantum Mechanics. Oct 14, 2022
Added new Web site: Auburn University - Maxwell's Demon. Feb 19, 2007
Added new Web site: Texas Tech University - Maxwell's Demon. Feb 19, 2007
Added new Web site: Dominion De Zeppline - Maxwell's Demon. Feb 19, 2007
Added new Web site: Maxwellian Demon. Feb 19, 2007
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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