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Rational Thermodynamics
C. Truesdell
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Description for Rational Thermodynamics
paperback. Appendices adjoined by numerous experts Num Pages: 600 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHH; PHS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 895.
In the first edition of this book I tried to survey in brief compass the main ideas, methods, and discoveries of rational thermodynamics as it then stood, only five years after Messrs. COLEMAN & NOLL, while in Baltimore, had written the fundamental memoir that provided for the new science the one root theretofore wanting. A survey in the same style today would require an almost wholly new book, three or four times as long. As it was in 1968, again in 1983 a consecutive treatise restricted to the foundations would be premature, for at this moment they are under earnest ... Read more
In the first edition of this book I tried to survey in brief compass the main ideas, methods, and discoveries of rational thermodynamics as it then stood, only five years after Messrs. COLEMAN & NOLL, while in Baltimore, had written the fundamental memoir that provided for the new science the one root theretofore wanting. A survey in the same style today would require an almost wholly new book, three or four times as long. As it was in 1968, again in 1983 a consecutive treatise restricted to the foundations would be premature, for at this moment they are under earnest ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer United States
Number of pages
600
Condition
New
Number of Pages
578
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781461297376
SKU
V9781461297376
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