Encyclopaedia Britannica reference article on the second law of thermodynamics, its Clausius and Kelvin statements, and entropy.
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PublisherEncyclopaedia Britannica
URLhttps://www.britannica.com/science/second-law-of-thermodynamics
Source Typeencyclopedia
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Second Law of Thermodynamics (Britannica)
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- Theories, 5 claims: 3 well-attested, 2 holds.
- Sources, 4 claims: 4 well-attested.
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