Juan M. R. Parrondo

Juan M.R. Parrondo is a Professor at Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Spain. His research focuses on foundations of statistical mechanics and fluctuations and stochastic processes applied to statistical physics, condensed matter, and biophysics. He obtained his Ph.D. at the Universidad Complutense in 1992.

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Maxwell’s demon in the quantum world

February 14, 2011

Extraction of work from a heat bath using the Szilard engine depends crucially on the statistics of indistinguishable particles. Read More »