Four laws that drive the universe

Atkins, P. W. 1940-

Four laws that drive the universe Peter Atkins. - Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2007. - 130 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [125]) and index.

The zeroth law : the concept of temperature -- The first law : the conservation of energy -- The second law : the increase in entropy -- Free energy : the availability of work -- The third law : the unattainability of zero.


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Laws of thermodynamics.
Physical laws.


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QC311.2 / .A85 2007