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arxiv: 0911.3489 · v1 · pith:YMIPLWGVnew · submitted 2009-11-18 · ❄️ cond-mat.stat-mech

On the Casimir entropy between 'perfect crystals'

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keywords entropycasimirperfectapplicablecasimir-likecontainscontributioncrystal
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We give a re-interpretation of an `entropy defect' in the electromagnetic Casimir effect. The electron gas in a perfect crystal is an electromagnetically disordered system whose entropy contains a finite Casimir-like contribution. The Nernst theorem (third law of thermodynamics) is not applicable.

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