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Contents |
The beginnings -- First law -- the E=MC2 of thermodynamics -- The second and third laws -- Carnot cycles -- the Turing machines of thermodynamics -- Specific heats : magnificent bridges -- Structure of thermodynamic theories -- Thermodynamic potentials and Maxwell relations -- Magnetic systems -- Dilute solutions -- Phases and their equilibria -- The Clapeyron equation -- The van der Waals equation -- The critical point -- Approach to absolute zero -- Entropy constants -- Some mathematical aspects of thermodynamics. |
General note | "A CRC title." |
Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (page 323) and index. |
Genre/form | Textbooks. |
LCCN | 2013026470 |
ISBN | 9781466512085 (hardcover ; alk. paper) |
ISBN | 1466512083 (hardcover ; alk. paper) |