Selected topic: Introduction to Statistical Thermodynamics. Thermodynamics holds a special place among physical sciences. To quote Albert Einstein: "A theory is the more impressive the greater the ...
FOR THOSE READERS who like short book reviews, let me assist you. "Four Laws That Drive the Universe," by Peter Atkins is an outstanding introduction to thermodynamics. This brief book converts ...
The object of the author of this textbook is to provide a work of a less advanced and detailed nature than the classic volume of Lewis and Randall, and at the same time to clarify certain fundamental ...
Chemical Thermodynamics: an Introduction to General Thermodynamics and its Applications to Chemistry
A NEW edition of Prof. Partington's “Text-book of Thermodynamics with special reference to Chemistry” (1913) has been desired for some time, and those who are familiar with that work will welcome it ...
As physicists extend the 19th-century laws of thermodynamics to the quantum realm, they’re rewriting the relationships among energy, entropy and information. In his 1824 book, Reflections on the ...
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