A History of Thermodynamics The Doctrine of Energy and Entropy /
The development of thermodynamics in the second half of the 19th century has had a strong impact on both technology and natural philosophy. It is true that the steam engine for the conversion of heat into work existed before thermodynamics was developed as a branch of physics. However, the systemati...
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Μορφή: | Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο |
Γλώσσα: | English |
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Berlin, Heidelberg :
Springer Berlin Heidelberg,
2007.
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Διαθέσιμο Online: | Full Text via HEAL-Link |
Πίνακας περιεχομένων:
- Temperature
- Energy
- Entropy
- Entropy as S = k ln W
- Chemical Potentials
- Third Law of Thermodynamics
- Radiation Thermodynamics
- Thermodynamics of Irreversible Processes
- Fluctuations
- Relativistic Thermodynamics
- Metabolism.