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Published Online: May 20, 2016
Page range: 150 - 166
Received: Jan 17, 2015
Accepted: Mar 30, 2015
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/caim-2016-0011
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The experimental basis and theoretical background of non-Fourier heat conduction is shortly reviewed from the point of view of non-equilibrium thermodynamics. The performance of different theories is compared in case of heat pulse experiments.