THIS communication gives a simple deduction of Carathéodory's principle from Kelvin's principle that it is impossible to convert an amount of heat completely into work in a cyclic process without at ...
THE second law of thermodynamics has been stated in various ways. The two forms with which this communication is concerned are: (a) Kelvin's principle that it is impossible to transform an amount of ...
Vietnamese-origin Professor Le Thi Hoai An has received the Constantin Caratheodory Prize and has been appointed a senior member of the Institut Universitaire de France (IUF). Prof. Le Thi Hoai An at ...