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  • that can be extracted as work decreases and entropy increases. This, for example, creates additional drag on aircraft with shocks. ...
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  • | Entropy = 243 J mol−1 K−1 | HeatCapacity = }} | Section5 = {{Chembox Pharmacology | AdminRoutes = | Bioavail = | Metabolism = ...
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  • time as flowing in the direction of increasing entropy). The best-known treatment of time as a dimension is Poincaré and Einstein's special ...
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  • Ethylene (or IUPAC name ethene) is a chemical compound with the formula C2H4. Each molecule contains a double bond between the two carbon atoms ...
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  • Aniline, phenylamine, or aminobenzene is an organic compound with the formula C6H5NH2. It is an organic chemical compound, specifically an aryl ...
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  • Chloroform, also known as trichloromethane and methyl trichloride, is a chemical compound with the formula CHCl3. At room temperature, it is ...
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  • component has zero viscosity, zero entropy, and infinite thermal conductivity. (It is thus impossible to set up a temperature gradient in a superfluid ...
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  • Kelvin, who together derived from it the notion of entropy and the second law of thermodynamics. ===Absolute temperature and the Kelvin temperature ...
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  • Sulfur dioxide (also sulphur dioxide) is the chemical compound with the formula SO2. This important gas is the main product from the combustion ...
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  • and Malthusian theory, and the principle of entropy, he proposed the theory that laws of the universe, as well as those of society, follow cyclic ...
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  • incorporates the concepts of energy and entropy in relation to the spontaneity of chemical processes. Disciplines within chemistry are traditionally ...
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  • | Entropy = | HeatCapacity = }} | Section5 = {{Chembox Pharmacology | AdminRoutes = | Bioavail = | Metabolism = | HalfLife = | ProteinBound = ...
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  • Bekenstein's reasoning about their entropy. The results showed that ... his death that the Bekenstein–Hawking entropy equation be written on his ...
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  • forces between the solvent and solute, and the entropy change that accompanies the solvation. Factors such as temperature and pressure will alter this ...
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  • heating, exploiting the positive (favorable) entropy of reaction. The Ellingham diagram shows that CO formation is favored over CO2 in high temperatures. ...
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  • Claude E. Shannon's notions of information and entropy. Fisher information has been the subject of renewed interest in the last few years, both due ...
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  • *1977. Two Essays on Entropy, ed. Abner Shimony. Berkeley: University of California Press. *1980. Studies in inductive logic and probability, ...
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  • 1909. In Berlin, he worked on the application of entropy to radiation fields and on the thermodynamic significance of the coherence of light waves ...
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  • homeostatic states that maximise entropy production (MEP). Kleidon (2004) agrees with Volk's hypothesis, stating: "…homeostatic behavior ...
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  • and potentially reverse the process of entropy. It was his personal favorite ... English Dictionary) to provide his knowledge of entropy. ...
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