Natural Philosophy and Thermodynamics: William Thomson and ‘The Dynamical Theory of Heat’

DOI10.1017/S0007087400014874zbMath0356.01007OpenAlexW2038825707MaRDI QIDQ4128755

Crosbie Smith

Publication date: 1976

Published in: The British Journal for the History of Science (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1017/s0007087400014874

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Philosophy of mathematics (00A30) History of mathematics in the 19th century (01A55) History of mechanics of deformable solids (74-03) History of fluid mechanics (76-03)

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• Molecular forces, statistical representation and Maxwell's demon

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