Representations of partial derivatives in thermodynamics

AIP Conference Proceedings

Volumn 1413, Issue , 2012, Pages 85-88

  Thompson, John R ^a   Manogue, Corinne A ^b   Roundy, David J ^b   Mountcastle, Donald B ^a  

^a 5709 Bennett Hall ^*  (United States)

^b OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Chain Rule; Multi variable Calculus; Multiple Representations; Partial Derivatives; Thermal Physics

Indexed keywords

EID: 84863405001     PISSN: 0094243X     EISSN: 15517616     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3680000     Document Type: Conference Paper

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3. All of the materials and activities discussed here, as well as a complete description of the Paradigms in Physics Program can be found at: http://www.physics.oregonstate.edu/portfolioswiki
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