Understanding Energy: Energy, Entropy And Thermodynamics For Everyman
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Author: R. Stephen Berry
Binding: Hardback
Published: World Scientific Publishing Company, 1991
Condition:
Book: Very good
Jacket: Very good
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Previous owner's name written in front end-page and some slight yellowing to pages edge.
This academic text, "Understanding Energy: Energy, Entropy And Thermodynamics For Everyman" by R. Stephen Berry, presents a comprehensive yet accessible introduction to the fundamental principles of energy, entropy, and thermodynamics. It details complex scientific concepts in a manner suitable for a broad audience, moving beyond typical textbook explanations to illustrate their relevance in everyday life. The work clarifies the often-misunderstood laws of thermodynamics, providing a solid foundation for anyone seeking to grasp the core mechanics of the universe. Berry’s writing instructs readers on how these principles govern everything from chemical reactions to the efficiency of engines, making abstract ideas tangible and understandable.
Author: R. Stephen Berry
Binding: Hardback
Published: World Scientific Publishing Company, 1991
Condition:
Book: Very good
Jacket: Very good
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Previous owner's name written in front end-page and some slight yellowing to pages edge.
This academic text, "Understanding Energy: Energy, Entropy And Thermodynamics For Everyman" by R. Stephen Berry, presents a comprehensive yet accessible introduction to the fundamental principles of energy, entropy, and thermodynamics. It details complex scientific concepts in a manner suitable for a broad audience, moving beyond typical textbook explanations to illustrate their relevance in everyday life. The work clarifies the often-misunderstood laws of thermodynamics, providing a solid foundation for anyone seeking to grasp the core mechanics of the universe. Berry’s writing instructs readers on how these principles govern everything from chemical reactions to the efficiency of engines, making abstract ideas tangible and understandable.