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Thermodynamics: History and Philosophy - Facts, Trends, Debates
Contributor(s): Ropolyi, L. (Editor), Martinas, K. (Editor), Szegedi, Peter (Editor)
ISBN: 9810204647     ISBN-13: 9789810204648
Publisher: World Scientific Publishing Company
OUR PRICE:   $186.20  
Product Type: Hardcover
Published: March 1991
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BISAC Categories:
- Science | Mechanics - Thermodynamics
Dewey: 536.7
LCCN: 91010475
Physical Information: 544 pages
 
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Publisher Description:
This proceedings contains the invited and contributed papers presented at the conference on the history and foundation of classical thermodynamics. It describes the alternative paradigms and histories of thermodynamics, philosophical foundations and consequences, and classical problems related to the history of thermodynamics. The contents attempt to present a unified approach to the physical, historical and philosophical points of view.