| Modern Thermodynamics |
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| John Denker
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- 0 Introduction
- 1 Energy
- 2 Entropy
- 3 Basic Concepts (Zeroth Law)
- 4 Low-Temperature Entropy (Alleged Third Law)
- 5 The Rest of Physics, Chemistry, etc.
- 6 Classical Thermodynamics
- 7 Functions of State
- 8 Thermodynamic Paths and Cycles
- 9 Connecting Entropy with Energy
- 10 Additional Fundamental Notions
- 11 Experimental Basis
- 12 More About Entropy
- 13 Temperature : Definition and Fundamental Properties
- 14 Spontaneity, Reversibility, Equilibrium, Stability, Solubility, etc.
- 15 The “Big Four” Energy-Like State Functions
- 16 Adiabatic Processes
- 17 Heat
- 18 Work
- 19 Cramped versus Uncramped Thermodynamics
- 20 Ambiguous Terminology
- 21 Thermodynamics, Restricted or Not
- 22 The Relevance of Entropy
- 23 Equilibrium, Equiprobability, Boltzmann Factors, and Temperature
- 24 Partition Function
- 25 Equipartition
- 26 Partition Function: Some Examples
- 27 Density Matrices
- 28 Summary
- 29 About the Book
- 30 References