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  The Laws of Thermodynamics (Very Short Introductions) (Paperback) By (author) Peter W. Atkins

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  Short Description for The Laws of ThermodynamicsAmong the many laws of science, there are four laws that direct and constrain everything that happens in the Universe. From the sudden expansion of a cloud of gas to the unfurling of a leaf they help us understand the course of life itself. In this Very Short Introduction Peter Atkins' explains what the four laws are and how they work.
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  • Publisher: Oxford University Press
  • Published: 25 March 2010
  • Format: Paperback 120 pages
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  • Categories: Science: General Issues | Physics | Thermodynamics & Heat
  • ISBN 13: 9780199572199 ISBN 10: 0199572194
  • Sales rank: 48,012

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• The Laws of ThermodynamicsBook rating: 5

  This brief guide to the four laws of thermodynamics is presented in a sequential and very easy-to-read manner. The author uses easy examples and analogies to help the reader understand the concepts involved. A highly recommended reading for those who need a quick, but relatively in-depth understanding of the main principles in thermodynamics. by Daniel Kwok

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