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Thermodynamics

A rigorously mathematical analysis of energy relationships (heat, work, temperature, and equilibrium). It describes systems whose states are determined by thermal parameters, such as temperature, in addition to mechanical and electromagnetic parameters. (From Hawley's Condensed Chemical Dictionary, 12th ed)

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A rigorously mathematical analysis of energy relationships (heat, work, temperature, and equilibrium). It describes systems whose states are determined by thermal parameters, such as temperature, in addition to mechanical and electromagnetic parameters. (From Hawley's Condensed Chemical Dictionary, 12th ed)

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  • Thermodynamic

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  1. National Library of Medicine. Thermodynamics. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D013816. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D013816
  2. Thermodynamics. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thermodynamics
  3. Thermodynamics. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11473