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The Nature of Thermodynamics

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Frontmatter i
CONTENTS v
INTRODUCTION vii
1. THE FIRST LAW OF THERMODYNAMICS AND THE CONCEPT OF ENERGY 3
II. THE SECOND LAW OF THERMODYNAMICS 116
III. MISCELLANEOUS CONSIDERATIONS 180
IV. RETROSPECT AND PROSPECT 221
INDEX 227

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Frontmatter i
CONTENTS v
INTRODUCTION vii
1. THE FIRST LAW OF THERMODYNAMICS AND THE CONCEPT OF ENERGY 3
II. THE SECOND LAW OF THERMODYNAMICS 116
III. MISCELLANEOUS CONSIDERATIONS 180
IV. RETROSPECT AND PROSPECT 221
INDEX 227

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