Feynman-Smoluchowski ratchet

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Etymology[edit]

First analysed by Polish physicist Marian Smoluchowski, and popularised by American theoretical physicist Richard Feynman.

Noun[edit]

Feynman-Smoluchowski ratchet (plural Feynman-Smoluchowski ratchets)

  1. Synonym of Brownian ratchet