Glossary entry

Irreversible boundary

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BibTeX

@misc{glossary_irreversible-boundary,
  title={Irreversible boundary},
  author={Ethotechnics Institute},
  year={2026},
  howpublished={Ethotechnics glossary},
  url={https://ethotechnics.org/glossary/irreversible-boundary},
  version={v1.17.2}
}

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TI  - Irreversible boundary
AU  - Ethotechnics Institute
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  • Published: Dec 3, 2025
  • Last updated: Nov 4, 2026
  • Version: v1.17.2

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