An edition of Entropy demystified (2007)

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the second law reduced to plain common sense

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the second law reduced to plain common sense

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World Scientific
Language
English
Pages
235

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Subjects

Entropy, Second law of thermodynamics, Thermodynamics
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Cover of: Entropy demystified
Entropy demystified: the second law reduced to plain common sense
2016, World Scientific
in English - Second edition.
Cover of: Entropy demystified
Entropy demystified: the second law reduced to plain common sense
2008, World Scientific
in English
Cover of: Entropy demystified
Entropy demystified: the second law reduced to plain common sense
2008, World Scientific
in English
Cover of: Entropy Demystified
Entropy Demystified: The Second Law Reduced to Plain Common Sense
May 4, 2007, World Scientific Publishing Company
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Cover of: Entropy Demystified
Entropy Demystified: The Second Law Reduced to Plain Common Sense
May 4, 2007, World Scientific Publishing Company
Hardcover in English
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Entropy demystified: the second law reduced to plain common sense
2007, World Scientific
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Table of Contents

1. Introduction, and a short history of the Second Law of Thermodynamics
2. A brief introduction to probability theory, information theory, and all the rest
3. First let us play with real dice
4. Let's play with simplified dice and have a preliminary grasp of the Second Law
5. Experience the Second Law with all your five sense
6. Finally, grasp it with your common sense
7. Translating from the dice-world to the real world
8. Reflections of the status of the Second Law of Thermodynamics as a law of physics.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (pages 231-234) and index.

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New Jersey

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
536/.73
Library of Congress
QC318.E57 B46 2016, QC318.E57B46 2016

The Physical Object

Pagination
xxxvi, 235 pages
Number of pages
235

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL47070921M
ISBN 10
9813100117, 9813100125
ISBN 13
9789813100114, 9789813100121
LCCN
2016002779
OCLC/WorldCat
939596909

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