Thermodynamics Definition

thûrmō-dī-nămĭks
noun
The branch of physics dealing with the transformation of heat to and from other forms of energy, and with the laws governing such conversions of energy.
Webster's New World
Thermodynamic phenomena and processes.
American Heritage

(physics) The science of the conversions between heat and other forms of energy.

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Thermodynamics Sentence Examples

  • An historical account of the development of thermodynamics is given in the article Heat.

  • For greater simplicity and generality it is desirable to define the total heat of a substance as the function (E+pv), where E is the intrinsic energy and v the volume of unit mass (see Thermodynamics).

  • I have been developing new methods for studying the thermodynamics of systems with long-range interaction.

  • In addition to his work on quantum theory, other areas of study included thermodynamics.

  • We develop a novel model using the thermodynamics of the processes involved.

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