Thermodynamic entropy and the accessible states of some simple systems

European Journal of Physics

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 129-135

  Sands, David ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HULL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOLTZMANN EQUATION; HIGH TEMPERATURE EFFECTS; SPECIFIC HEAT; THERMODYNAMICS;

MICROSTATES; THERMODYNAMIC ENTROPY;

ENTROPY;

EID: 41849109474     PISSN: 01430807     EISSN: 13616404     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0143-0807/29/1/013     Document Type: Article

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