The Fundamentals of Thermodynamics
The aim of this text is to provide an account of the fundamentals of thermodynamics which is accessible at graduate level to physicists, mathematicians and philosophers of physics. The bulk of the book (Chapters 2-9) is based on the algebraic approach of Lieb and Yngvason, but extended to encompass...
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| Format: | Electrònic eBook |
| Idioma: | anglès |
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Springer Nature Switzerland : Imprint: Springer,
2025.
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| Edició: | 1st ed. 2025. |
| Col·lecció: | Fundamental Theories of Physics,
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| Accés en línia: | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-77948-0 |
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Taula de continguts:
- Introduction
- States and Processes
- Adiabatic Processes and the First Law
- Carathéodory’s Principle and the Second Law
- Thermal Equilibrium and the Zeroth Law
- Single-System Entropy
- Entropy
- Temperature
- Cycles and Comparisons of Versions of the Second Law
- A Geometric Route to Entropy and Temperature
- Phase Transitions and Critical Phenomena
- Non-Equilibrium Theory.