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Autonomous Maxwell’s demon displays chilling power

11 Jan 2016
Diagram showing how the Maxwell demon works
Diabolical machine: Maxwell's demon in action. (Courtesy: Jonne Koski)
A “Maxwell’s demon” that operates without external control has been created by phy

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Edwin Cartlidge is a science writer based in Rome
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