About this title: This book summarizes the salient features of both equilibrium and steady-state thermodynamic theory under a uniform postulatory viewpoint. The emphasis is upon the formal aspects and logical structure of thermodynamic theory, allowing it to emerge as a coherent whole, unfettered by much of those details which - albeit indispensable in practical applications - tend to obscure this coherent structure. Largely because of this, statistical mechanics and reference to molecular structure are, barring an occasional allusion, avoided. The treatment is, therefore, 'classical', or - using a perhaps ...
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Binding: Hardback
Publisher: Elsevier Science
Date Published: 2000
ISBN-13:9780444504265ISBN:0444504265
Description: BRAND NEW HARDBACK. This book is printed on demand. (allow 1-2 weeks for printing)(280 pages) this book summarizes the salient features of both equilibrium and steady-state thermodynamic theory under a uniform postulatory viewpoint. the emphasis is upon the formal aspects and logical structure of thermodynamic theory, allowing it to emerge as a coherent whole, unfettered by much of those details which-albeit indispensable in practical applications-tend to obscure this coherent structure. ... read more
Binding: Hardback
Publisher: ELSEVIER SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY Country = UNITED KINGDOM
Date Published: 2000
ISBN-13:9780444504265ISBN:0444504265
Description: BRAND NEW HARDBACK. 280 pages. This book is printed on demand (allow 1-2 weeks for printing) (280 pages) summarizes the salient features of both equilibrium and steady-state thermodynamic theory under a uniform postulatory viewpoint. this book lays emphasis upon the formal aspects and logical structure of thermodynamic theory, allowing it to emerge as a coherent whole, unfettered by much of those details which tend to obscure this coherent structure. illustrations (Hardback) read more
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