Stokes' Theorem and the Geometric Basis for the Second Law of Thermodynamics.

Bowen, Lawrence H.

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ERIC Number: EJ369487

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Publication Date: 1988

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Stokes' Theorem and the Geometric Basis for the Second Law of Thermodynamics.

Bowen, Lawrence H.

Journal of Chemical Education, v65 n1 p50-52 Jan 1988

Presents a mathematical and abstract approach to teaching the second law of thermodynamics in physical chemistry that is not used in any undergraduate physical chemistry text to date. (CW)

Descriptors: Chemistry, College Science, Higher Education, Inorganic Chemistry, Physical Sciences, Science Education, Science Instruction, Teaching Methods, Thermodynamics

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive; Guides - Classroom - Teacher

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Audience: Practitioners; Researchers

Language: English

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