Entropy and the time evolution of macroscopic systems
The work explicates the concept of entropy, particularly its governance of all of thermal physics, over a broad range of equilibrium and nonequilibrium phenomena. Historical development and modern research are presented in the context of entropy as a fundamental element of probability theory and its...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Oxford
Oxford University Press
2008, 2008
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Series: | International series of monographs on physics / International series of monographs on physics
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Collection: | Oxford University Press - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Includes bibliographical references and index