Conceptual investigation of the entropy principle for identification of directives for creation, existence and total destruction of order

Physica Scripta

Volumn 70, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 212-221

  Mahulikar, S P ^a   Herwig, H ^b  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY BOMBAY   (India)

^b HAMBURG UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY; DIFFUSION IN GASES; HEAT SINKS; HEAT TRANSFER; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PROBABILITY; SPECIFIC HEAT; THERMAL EXPANSION; THERMODYNAMICS; VACUUM;

BOLTZMAN CONSTANT; HEAT ENERGY; HEAT SOURCES; SPECIFIC ENTROPY;

ENTROPY;

EID: 4544321441     PISSN: 00318949     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1238/Physica.Regular.070a00212     Document Type: Article

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