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Thermodynamics for Beginners
A Simple Guide to Heat, Energy, and the Laws That Power the Universe
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Independently Published Unsere-Artikel-Nr.: P36877434
EAN: 9798190826623
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Zustellung: Mi, 07.10.2026
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Beschreibung
Thermodynamics for Beginners: A Simple Guide to Heat, Energy, and the Laws That Power the Universe. Your coffee is getting cold right now. You already know it will never spontaneously reheat itself, sitting there on the counter. But do you know why. That one small mystery is the doorway into four of the most powerful ideas in all of science, ideas that don't just explain your coffee, but explain why your car engine wastes most of its fuel as heat, why you sweat when you're hot and shiver when you're cold, why scientists have spent over a century chasing a temperature they can never quite reach, and why every star in the night sky, including our own sun, is slowly, quietly burning toward the same eventual fate. This isn't a textbook. There's no math required unless you want it, no jargon left unexplained, and no assumption that you remember anything from high school physics. Instead, you'll learn thermodynamics the way it should have been taught the first time: through your morning coffee, your refrigerator, your own body, and, eventually, the fate of the universe itself. Inside, you'll discover:. Why heat only flows one direction, and what that has to do with the concept of entropy (explained clearly, without the common "disorder" myth that even some science books get wrong). Why no engine in human history, not one, has ever beaten roughly 60% efficiency, and why that's not an engineering failure but a law of physics. Why you are, quite literally, a thermodynamic machine, constantly fighting to stay alive against one of the universe's most fundamental tendencies. How the same physics governing a cooling drink also governs climate change, star formation, and the long, slow fade awaiting the cosmos itself. By the last page, you won't just know the four laws of thermodynamics. You'll see them everywhere, in a kettle boiling, a phone charger warming in your pocket, a January morning that bites a little harder than you expected. Science that once felt distant and difficult will feel, instead, like something you've quietly understood all along. If you've ever wanted to understand the physics running underneath your everyday life, without a professor, a formula, or an ounce of condescension, this is the book that finally makes it click.
Spezifikationen
Sprache
- Englisch
Autor
- Averic Solvayne
Erscheinungsjahr
- 2026
Format
- Buch (Softcover)
Anzahl Seiten
- 186