This is a detailed explanation of Maxwell's Demon, and the 2 main solutions to the paradox: Szilard's Engine and Landauer's Principle.

Papers:

Leo Szilard's Paper discussing his engine: https://library.ucsd.edu/dc/object/bb...

I could not find Landauer's paper freely available but the following is quite helpful.
Bennett discussing Landauer's Principle in depth: https://arxiv.org/pdf/physics/0210005

Norton's and Earman's Paper (part 1 and 2):
https://sites.pitt.edu/~jdnorton/pape...
https://sites.pitt.edu/~jdnorton/pape...

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Images Credit:

James-Clerk-Maxwell-1831-1879, Public Domain from Wikimedia Commons

Tait Peter Guthrie, Public Domain from Wikimedia Commons

Sir William Thomson, Baron Kelvin by T. & R. Annan & Sons, Public Domain from Wikimedia Commons

Henri Poincaré-2, Public Domain from Wikimedia Commons

Boltzmann2, Public Domain from Wikimedia Commons

Ernst Zermelo 1900s, Public Domain from Wikimedia Commons

Leo Szilard-cropped, Public Domain from Wikimedia Commons

Rolf Landauer, Credit: AIP Emilio Segrè Visual Archives, Physics Today Collection

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