[TheHound]

All systems, seek a higher state of randomness, unless work is performed to stop them. Work is the use of energy for some period of time. Oh ya, in my mind this includes social, economical and political systems as well. (It's a law).

[mvpel]

Glancing through the papers, it appears that this is a kind of magnetic pendulum, where instead of a weight on the end of a string, you have magnetic fields being guided back and forth. Interesting concept, and I'm not inclined to dismiss it out of hand.