The laws of thermodynamics: a very short introduction

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Atkins, P. W. (Peter William)

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Atkins, P. W.1940
Atkins, Peter Author
Sullivan, Nick Narrator

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9780199572199
9781666142013

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1. The zeroth law : the concept of temperature --

2. The first law : the conservation of energy --

3. The second law : the increase in entropy --

4. Free energy : the availability of work --

5. The third law : the unattainability of zero.

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Laws of thermodynamics
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Physical laws
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