Crossword-Solution: THERMODYNAMICS
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Thermodynamics | n. | The science which treats of the mechanical action or relations of heat. |
We have 5 clues for the answer “THERMODYNAMICS”
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| Science of heat and other forms of energy | 1 answer |
| Subject for a contemporary scientist. | 1 answer |
| physics that deals with the mechanical action or relations of heat | 1 answer |
| ENTROPY | 2 answers |
| Science | 30 answers |
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Sentences with THERMODYNAMICS (5)
Professor William Thomson (Lord Kelvin) in his studies in thermodynamics was early impressed with the fact that whereas all the molar motion developed through labor or gravity could be converted into heat, the process is not fully reversible.
Then, in speaking of the law of Thermodynamics, he says: "Any material system which should store energy by arresting its degradation to some lower level, and produce effects by its sudden liberation, would exhibit something in the nature of Life." This, however, is not very precise, for this would hold true of thunder-clouds and of many machines.
But what is the good of presenting the unsophisticated public of Brest or Béziers with an imitation of Monsieur le Bargy? As well give them lectures on Thermodynamics.
The old view of the original matter of the nebulæ, that it consisted of a "fiery mist," "a tumultuous cloud, Instinct with fire and niter," fell at once with the rise of the science of thermodynamics.
The measure of pressure developed by the same gaseous system, taken under two initial states of different density to which the same quantity of heat is communicated, is an important matter in thermodynamics.
Quotes with THERMODYNAMICS (3)
Nothing is lost, Sassenach; only changed.""That's the first law of thermodynamics," I said, wiping my nose." No," he said. "That's faith.
Q. You do not consider your statement a disloyal one? A. No, sir. Scientific truth is beyond loyalty and disloyalty. Q. Can you prove that this mathematics is valid? A. Only to another mathematician. Q. Your claim then is that your truth is of so esoteric a nature that it is beyond the understanding of a plain man. It seems to me that truth should be clearer than that, less mysterious, more open to the mind. A. It presents no difficulties to some minds. The physics of energy …
The elevator shaft was a kind of heat sink. Hot food was cold by the time it arrived. Cold food got colder. No one knew what would happen to ice cream, but it would probably involve some rewriting of the laws of thermodynamics.
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Appears in: NYT.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (1958).