Science of heat and thermophysical studies : a generalized approach to thermal analysis /
Science of Heat and Thermophysical Studies provides a non-traditional bridging of historical, philosophical, societal and scientific aspects of heat with a comprehensive approach to the field of generalized thermodynamics. It involves Greek philosophical views and their impact on the development of...
| Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés Checo |
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Amsterdam ; Boston :
Elsevier,
2005.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- 1. Some Philosophical Aspects of Scientific Research.
- 2. Miscellaneous Features of Thermal Science.
- 3. Fire as a Philosophical and Alchemical Archetype.
- 4. Concept of Heat in the Renaissance and New Age.
- 5. Understanding Heat, Temperature and Gradients.
- 6. Heat, Entropy and Information.
- 7. Thermodynamics and Thermostatics.
- 8. Thermodynamics, Econophysics, Ecosystems and Societal Behavior.
- 9. Thermal Physics of Processes Dynamics.
- 10. Modeling Reaction Mechanism: The use of Euclidian and Fractal Geometry.
- 11. Non-Isothermal Kinetics by Thermal Analysis.
- 12. Thermometry and Calorimetry.
- 13. Thermophysical Examinations and Temperature Control.


