{ "id": "2408.16691", "version": "v1", "published": "2024-08-29T16:38:14.000Z", "updated": "2024-08-29T16:38:14.000Z", "title": "Noether's theorem applied to $\\texttt{GENERIC}$", "authors": [ "Aaron Beyen", "Christian Maes" ], "comment": "20 pages", "categories": [ "cond-mat.stat-mech" ], "abstract": "The adiabatic invariance of the thermodynamic entropy invites a connection with Noether's theorem, which has been the subject of various papers. Here we include macroscopic dynamics known as $\\texttt{GENERIC}$ for which the dynamical fluctuations show a canonical structure. We find a continuous symmetry of the corresponding path-space action when restricting to quasistatic trajectories, with the thermodynamic entropy as Noether charge.", "revisions": [ { "version": "v1", "updated": "2024-08-29T16:38:14.000Z" } ], "analyses": { "keywords": [ "noethers theorem", "thermodynamic entropy invites", "adiabatic invariance", "noether charge", "corresponding path-space action" ], "note": { "typesetting": "TeX", "pages": 20, "language": "en", "license": "arXiv", "status": "editable" } } }