Daemon (computing) and Maxwell's demon

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Difference between Daemon (computing) and Maxwell's demon

Daemon (computing) vs. Maxwell's demon

In multitasking computer operating systems, a daemon is a computer program that runs as a background process, rather than being under the direct control of an interactive user. In the philosophy of thermal and statistical physics, Maxwell's demon is a thought experiment created by the physicist James Clerk Maxwell in which he suggested how the second law of thermodynamics might hypothetically be violated.

Similarities between Daemon (computing) and Maxwell's demon

Daemon (computing) and Maxwell's demon have 1 thing in common (in Unionpedia): Fernando J. Corbató.

Fernando J. Corbató

Fernando José "Corby" Corbató (born July 1, 1926) is a prominent American computer scientist, notable as a pioneer in the development of time-sharing operating systems.

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What Daemon (computing) and Maxwell's demon have in common
What are the similarities between Daemon (computing) and Maxwell's demon

Daemon (computing) and Maxwell's demon Comparison

Daemon (computing) has 64 relations, while Maxwell's demon has 85. As they have in common 1, the Jaccard index is 0.67% = 1 / (64 + 85).

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