RecordNumber
39701
Author
Lewis, Christopher J. T.1948-(John Tudor)
Title
Heat and thermodynamics
SubTitle
a historical perspective
Author Statement
Christopher J.T. Lewis.
Publication
Greenwood Press
Publication Year
2007
Collation
xxi, 199 p. ill. 26 cm
Series
Greenwood guides to great ideas in science
Notes
ISBN:9780313333323 , Includes bibliographical references (p. [183]-192) and index. , Heat in the early modern period -- The rise and fall of the caloric theory -- The motive power of fire -- The mechanical equivalent of heat -- Energy and entropy: the birth of thermodynamics -- The kind of motion we call heat: the development of the kinetic theory -- Black bodies, free energy and absolute zero -- Conclusion -- Timeline -- Glossary
Subject
Heat. , Thermodynamics.
LC Class
QC
LC Number
254.2
LC CutterNumber
.L49
LC Date
2007
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1388/10/28