A History of Thermodynamics
Author | : Ingo Müller |
Publisher | : Springer Science & Business Media |
Total Pages | : 336 |
Release | : 2007-07-16 |
ISBN-10 | : 9783540462279 |
ISBN-13 | : 3540462279 |
Rating | : 4/5 (279 Downloads) |
Download or read book A History of Thermodynamics written by Ingo Müller and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2007-07-16 with total page 336 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book offers an easy to read, all-embracing history of thermodynamics. It describes the long development of thermodynamics, from the misunderstood and misinterpreted to the conceptually simple and extremely useful theory that we know today. Coverage identifies not only the famous physicists who developed the field, but also engineers and scientists from other disciplines who helped in the development and spread of thermodynamics as well.