Entropy Demystified: The Second Law Reduced To Plain Common Sense
Arieh (The Hebrew Univ Of Jerusalem, Israel) Ben-naim
World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd, 2007
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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.
- ISBN-13
- 9789812700520
- ISBN-10
- 9812700528
- Publisher
- World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd
- Year
- 2007
- Publication date
- 2007-05-08
- Pages
- 250