
The Laws of Thermodynamics: A Very Short Introduction
door
Peter Atkins
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Philosophy
Formaat
Hardcover
Pagina's
120
Taal
Engels
Gepubliceerd
Apr 19, 2010
Uitgever
Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN-10
0199572194
ISBN-13
9780199572199
Beschrijving
Peter Atkins delves into the foundational principles that govern the universe through his insightful exploration of thermodynamics. This concise introduction unveils how these laws dictate the behavior of energy, matter, and the intricate dance between them.
Atkins masterfully simplifies complex concepts, making them accessible to readers who may not possess a scientific background. His engaging narrative takes readers on a journey, illustrating how thermodynamic principles inform everything from the smallest particles to vast cosmic phenomena.
Through relatable examples and clear explanations, he shows how the laws of thermodynamics are not just abstract ideas but rather the very essence of understanding the natural world. Readers are invited to ponder the implications of energy transfer, entropy, and temperature, depicting their significance in everyday life and the universe at large.
Ultimately, Atkins instills a sense of wonder about the mechanisms that shape existence itself, prompting readers to appreciate the elegance and complexity that governs our reality.
Atkins masterfully simplifies complex concepts, making them accessible to readers who may not possess a scientific background. His engaging narrative takes readers on a journey, illustrating how thermodynamic principles inform everything from the smallest particles to vast cosmic phenomena.
Through relatable examples and clear explanations, he shows how the laws of thermodynamics are not just abstract ideas but rather the very essence of understanding the natural world. Readers are invited to ponder the implications of energy transfer, entropy, and temperature, depicting their significance in everyday life and the universe at large.
Ultimately, Atkins instills a sense of wonder about the mechanisms that shape existence itself, prompting readers to appreciate the elegance and complexity that governs our reality.
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