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<p>Thermodynamicsisaspecialtheoryindeed.Aprincipletheoryaphenomenological onemoreoverthatoutgrewitsinitialpurposeofadvancingnineteenthcentury engineeringalmostassoonasitwasborn1.Ceasingtobeameretoolforthe optimisationofsteamenginesandthelikethermodynamicsinsteadbecameatheory aboutwell'almosteverything'.Butthisisnottosaythatthermodynamicscan provideuswiththeanswerstoallscientificquestionsquitethecontrary:traditionally itfocussesonanarrowrangeofprocessessingledoutbytheusageoftermssuchas heatentropyandtemperature.Whatmakesthermodynamicssospecialwhatsets itapartfromotherphysicaltheoriesisthecomprehensiveapplicationofitslawsto thoseothertheories.Quantuminformationtheoryquantumfieldtheorygeneral relativityandevenstringtheorynottomentionchemistryandbiology-thelaws ofthermodynamicsareubiquitousamongourscientifictheories.</p>
Details
ISBN 13
9781835201220
Publication Date
-10-06-2023
Pages
-196
Weight
-273 grams
Dimensions
-152x229x10.56 mm
