Entropy crisis, the
Auteur :
Deutscher, Guy
Éditeur :
World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd
ISBN :
9789812779687
Date de publication :
24 oct. 2008
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Singapour
Intends to prove that the "energy crisis" is an entropy crisis. This book uses examples from daily experiences to introduce the concept of entropy. It shows that the entropy increase due to irreversible transformations simultaneously determines the level of fresh energy supplies of our society and the damage that it causes to the environment.