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The Refrigerator and the Universe

- Understanding the Laws of Energy

About The Refrigerator and the Universe

This book explains the laws of thermodynamics for science buffs and neophytes alike. The authors present the historical development of thermodynamics and show how its laws follow from the atomic theory of matter, then give examples of the laws' applicability to such phenomena as the formation of diamonds from graphite and how blood carries oxygen.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780674753259
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 446
  • Published:
  • February 23, 1995
  • Dimensions:
  • 156x235x23 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 635 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: September 21, 2025

Description of The Refrigerator and the Universe

This book explains the laws of thermodynamics for science buffs and neophytes alike. The authors present the historical development of thermodynamics and show how its laws follow from the atomic theory of matter, then give examples of the laws' applicability to such phenomena as the formation of diamonds from graphite and how blood carries oxygen.

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