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Thermodynamics and Its Impact on Modern Science - cover

Thermodynamics and Its Impact on Modern Science

Pasquale De Marco

Publisher: Publishdrive

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Thermodynamics is a fundamental science that has applications in many fields, including engineering, chemistry, biology, and environmental science. This book provides a comprehensive introduction to thermodynamics, making it accessible to students, scientists, and engineers alike.

The book begins by introducing the three laws of thermodynamics, which are the foundation of the field. These laws govern the behavior of heat and energy, and they have profound implications for our understanding of the universe.

The book then explores the concepts of heat, work, and energy, and shows how they are related to each other. These concepts are essential for understanding how thermodynamic systems behave.

The book also discusses the concept of entropy, which is a measure of disorder. Entropy is one of the most important concepts in thermodynamics, and it plays a key role in understanding many natural phenomena, such as the direction of chemical reactions and the flow of heat.

Finally, the book explores some of the applications of thermodynamics, such as power plants, refrigerators, and heat engines. These applications are essential for our modern way of life, and they rely on the principles of thermodynamics to function.

Whether you are new to thermodynamics or you are looking to deepen your understanding of the field, this book is for you. It provides a comprehensive and accessible introduction to thermodynamics, making it an ideal resource for students, scientists, and engineers alike.


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Available since: 06/02/2025.
Print length: 163 pages.

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