| Title |
Three laws of nature : a little book on thermodynamics / R. Stephen Berry. |
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| Imprint |
New Haven : Yale University Press, [2019] |
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| Description |
xi, 168 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm |
| Content |
text txt |
| Media |
unmediated n |
| Carrier |
volume nc |
| Note |
Includes index. |
| Contents |
What is thermodynamics? : the First Law -- Why we can't go back in time : the Second and Third Laws -- How did classical thermodynamics come to exist? -- How do we use (and might we use) thermodynamics? -- How has thermodynamics evolved? -- How can we go beyond the traditional scope of thermodynamics? -- What can thermodynamics teach us about science more generally? |
| Subject(s) |
Thermodynamics.
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Laws of thermodynamics.
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Thermodynamic cycles.
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| Alternate Title |
3 laws of nature |
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