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Author: James Clerk Maxwell
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Published: 1871
Total Pages: 346
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis classic sets forth the fundamentals of thermodynamics and kinetic theory simply enough to be understood by beginners, yet with enough subtlety to appeal to more advanced readers, too.
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Publisher: Forgotten Books
Published: 1834
Total Pages: 428
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKExcerpt from Edinburgh New Philosophical Journal, 1833 I. On the Physical Structure of the Site of Rome, and the adjoining Country. Communicated by the Author, II. Observations on the Deviation of the Compass; with Examples of its fatal influence in some melancholy and dreadful shipwrecks. By the Rev. William scoresby, F. R. S. &c. Communicated by the Author. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Author: Harvey Leff
Publisher: CRC Press
Published: 2002-12-13
Total Pages: 494
ISBN-13: 1420033999
DOWNLOAD EBOOKOver 130 years ago, James Clerk Maxwell introduced his hypothetical "demon" as a challenge to the scope of the second law of thermodynamics. Fascination with the demon persisted throughout the development of statistical and quantum physics, information theory, and computer science, and links have been established between Maxwell's demon and each of
Author: Max Planck
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Published: 1914
Total Pages: 484
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKAuthor: Michael A. Pelissier
Publisher: SEG Books
Published: 2007
Total Pages: 10
ISBN-13: 1560801425
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis volume contains 16 classic essays from the 17th to the 21st centuries on aspects of elastic wave theory.
Author: Paul McEvoy
Publisher: MicroAnalytix
Published: 2002
Total Pages: 572
ISBN-13: 9781930832022
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis handbook explains the theory of local nonequilibrium thermodynamics that is constructed from microscopic particle statistical mechanics. Each thermodynamic quantity is based on a particle analog.
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Published: 1920
Total Pages: 374
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKAuthor: Sadi Carnot
Publisher: Courier Corporation
Published: 2012-05-09
Total Pages: 185
ISBN-13: 0486174549
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe title essay, along with other papers in this volume, laid the foundation of modern thermodynamics. Highly readable, "Reflections" contains no arguments that depend on calculus, examining the relation between heat and work in terms of heat in steam engines, air-engines, and an internal combustion machine. Translation of 1890 edition.
Author: J.M. Ziman
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2001-02
Total Pages: 572
ISBN-13: 9780198507796
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis is a classic text of its time in condensed matter physics.
Author: Philip Mirowski
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: 1991-11-29
Total Pages: 468
ISBN-13: 9780521426893
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe development of the energy concept in Western physics and its subsequent effect on the emergence of neoclassical economics are traced to reveal how economics has sought to emulate physics, especially with regard to the theory of value.
