Energy, entropy, and the flow of nature / Thomas Fairchild Sherman.
Energy, entropy, and the flow of nature / Thomas Fairchild Sherman.
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New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2018]
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G 2018/2592
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English
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xii, 270 pages ; 22 cm
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text
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unmediated
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volume
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Origins of the idea of energy and its conservation -- Measurement, dimensions, and energy -- The laws of energy -- Thermal energy, temperature, and entropy -- Energy and entropy in heat engines and heat pumps -- The spreading tendency of nature: brownian motion and diffusion -- Chemical energy -- Bi...
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New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2018]
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New York (State)
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[2018]
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Energy, entropy, and the flow of nature / Thomas Fairchild Sherman.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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G 2018/2592
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74VKVoKLQQ23
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0190695358 hardcover
9780190695354 hardcover
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531.6
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991024166189302626