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Thermodynamics : a dynamical systems approach /

This book places thermodynamics on a system-theoretic foundation so as to harmonize it with classical mechanics. Using the highest standards of exposition and rigor, the authors develop a novel formulation of thermodynamics that can be viewed as a moderate-sized system theory as compared to statisti...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Haddad, Wassim M., 1961-
Otros Autores: Chellaboina, VijaySekhar, 1970-, Nersesov, Sergey G., 1976-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton : Princeton University Press, ©2005.
Colección:Princeton series in applied mathematics.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Machine generated contents note: Ch. 1 Introduction
  • Ch. 2 Dynamical system theory
  • Ch. 3 systems foundation for thermodynamics
  • Ch. 4 Temperature equipartition and the kinetic theory of gases
  • Ch. 5 Work, heat, and the Carnot cycle
  • Ch. 6 Thermodynamic systems with linear energy exchange
  • Ch. 7 Continuum thermodynamics.