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Maxwell's Demon: Why Warmth Disperses and Time Passes
Maxwell's Demon Why Warmth Disperses and Time Passes
Author: Hans Christian Von Baeyer
You arrive at your office and unpack your breakfast from the local deli. The piping-hot coffee and chilly orange juice you purchased just minutes ago are now both disappointingly lukewarm. Why can't the coffee "steal" heat from the juice to stay hot? Why does even the most state-of-the-art car operate at a mere 30 percent efficiency--and why can...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780679433422
ISBN-10: 0679433422
Publication Date: 7/1999
Pages: 207
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Publisher: Random House
Book Type: Hardcover
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