熱力学の法則を分析することで、温度・熱・エネルギーそのものの性質といった基本的概念を論じる一冊です。著者は化学教科書の執筆者として名高いピーター・アトキンスで、数式を用いずにわかりやすい言葉で、熱力学の第零法則から第三法則まで解説していきます。エントロピーやフリーエネルギー、絶対零度などの比較的新しい概念についても検証しています。
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