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On the Second Law of Thermodynamics and the Piston Problem

✍ Scribed by Christian Gruber; Séverine Pache; Annick Lesne

Publisher
Springer
Year
2004
Tongue
English
Weight
243 KB
Volume
117
Category
Article
ISSN
0022-4715

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