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A New Perspective on Thermodynamics [electronic resource] / by Bernard H. Lavenda.

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  • ISBN: 9781441914309
  • Physical Description: XX, 207p. 21 illus. online resource.
  • Publisher: New York, NY : Springer New York, 2010.
Subject: Mathematics.
Distribution (Probability theory).
Thermodynamics.
Mechanics, applied.
Mathematics.
Probability Theory and Stochastic Processes.
Theoretical and Applied Mechanics.
Thermodynamics.
Statistical Physics, Dynamical Systems and Complexity.
History and Philosophical Foundations of Physics.

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1.
Predecessors of Carnot -- -- 2.
Thermodynamics from Carnot to Clausius and Kelvin -- -- 3.
Thermodynamics in a Carnot Equation -- -- 4.
Equivalence of First and Second Laws -- -- 5.
Work from Nonequilibrium Systems -- -- 6.
Nonextensive Thermodynamics.

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