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Entropy Demystified: The Second Law Reduced To Plain Common Sense

Hardback
Published : Tuesday 8 May 2007
ISBN : 9789812700520
Price : €88.92


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Features a two-pronged message: first, that the Second Law of Thermodynamics is not "infinitely incomprehensible" as commonly stated in textbooks of thermodynamics but can be comprehended through common sense; and second, that entropy is not a mysterious quantity that has "resisted understanding" but a familiar and easily comprehensible concept.



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