Entropy

  • Entropy
    By Gerhard Keller

    The aim of this book is to identify the unifying threads by providing surveys of the uses and concepts of entropy in diverse areas of mathematics and the physical sciences.

  • Entropy: The Greatest Blunder in the History of Science
    By Arieh Ben-Naim

    However, the concept of entropy has long been misinterpreted and misused - making it the greatest ever blunder in the history of science, propagated for decades by scientists and non-scientists alike.

  • Entropy: The Truth, the Whole Truth, and Nothing But the Truth
    By Arieh Ben-Naim

    This book discusses the proper definitions of entropy, the valid interpretation of entropy and some useful applications of the concept of entropy.

  • Entropy: Or, Thermodynamics from an Engineer's Standpoint, Or the Reversibility of Thermodynamics
    By James Swinburne

    This is an aim much to be commended. The usefulness of the entropy-diagram in actual engineering work has grown to be such that the live engineer earnestly wishes to know just what entropy is.

  • Entropy
    By Andreas Greven, Gerhard Keller, Gerald Warnecke

    ... of second law violations in steady flows . Phys . Rev. Lett . 71 , 2401-2404 . Falk , G. and Jung , H. 1959 Axiomatik ... École d'Été de Probabilités de Saint Flour XV - XVII , 1985–87 ( ed . P. L. Hennequin ) , Lecture Notes in Mathe ...

  • Entropy: The Truth, the Whole Truth, and Nothing But the Truth
    By Arieh Ben-Naim

    As with the previous books by the author, this book aims at a clear and mystery-free presentation of the central concept in thermodynamics -- the entropy.In this book, the concepts of entropy and the Second Law are presented in a friendly, ...

  • Entropy: The Truth, the Whole Truth, and Nothing But the Truth
    By Arieh Ben-Naim

    As with the previous books by the author, this book aims at a clear and mystery-free presentation of the central concept in thermodynamics -- the entropy.In this book, the concepts of entropy and the Second Law are presented in a friendly, ...