Thermodynamics: History And Philosophy - Facts, Trends, Debates
Author | : L Ropolyi |
Publisher | : World Scientific |
Total Pages | : 544 |
Release | : 1991-03-22 |
ISBN-10 | : 9789814569514 |
ISBN-13 | : 9814569518 |
Rating | : 4/5 (518 Downloads) |
Download or read book Thermodynamics: History And Philosophy - Facts, Trends, Debates written by L Ropolyi and published by World Scientific. This book was released on 1991-03-22 with total page 544 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.