• 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
  • وارد کنندة اطلاعات
    zadeh
  • تاريخ ورود اطلاعات
    1388/10/28