Publisher | Wolfram Media, Inc. |
ISBN 13 | 9781579550837 |
ISBN 10 | 1579550835 |
Book Description | Ever since it was first formulated a century and a half ago, the Second Law of thermodynamics (or "law of entropy increase") has had an air of mystery about it. Why is it true? Is it even always true? In this book, Stephen Wolfram builds on recent br |
About the Author | Stephen Wolfram is a distinguished scientist and bestselling author, and the creator of some of the world's most respected software systems, including Mathematica, WolframAlpha and Wolfram Language. His work in basic science--including his book A New Kind of Science and the recent Wolfram Physics Project--has had groundbreaking effects on the foundations of many fields. For more than 35 years, he has been the CEO of the global technology company Wolfram Research. |
Language | English |
Author | Stephen Wolfram |
Publication Date | 45139 |
Number of Pages | 584 pages |
The Second Law: Resolving the Mystery of the Second Law of Thermod