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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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Müller, Ingo (Autor)
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2007.
Edición:1st ed. 2007.
Temas:
Thermodynamics.
Heat engineering.
Heat transfer.
Mass transfer.
Engineering.
Mechanics, Applied.
Science-History.
Engineering Thermodynamics, Heat and Mass Transfer.
Technology and Engineering.
Engineering Mechanics.
History of Science.
Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 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.

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