A History of Thermodynamics: The Doctrine of Energy and Entropy

by Ingo Müller

This book offers an easy to read, all-embracing history of thermodynamics. It describes the long development of thermodynamics, from the misunderstood and misinterpreted to the conceptually simple and extremely useful theory that we know today. Coverage identifies not only the famous physicists who developed the field, but also engineers and scientists from other disciplines who helped in the development and spread of thermodynamics as well.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3642079644
• ISBN13: 9783642079641
• Release Date: October 2010
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 1.06 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"