Entropy and the second law: Interpretation and misss-interpretationsss

Entropy and the Second Law: Interpretation and Misss-Interpretationsss

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 1-266

  Ben Naim, Arieh ^a  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SECOND LAW; SELF-LEARNING;

ENTROPY;

EID: 84995376279     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1142/8333     Document Type: Book

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