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121Entropy (order and disorder) — Boltzmann s molecules (1896) shown at a rest position in a solid In thermodynamics, entropy is commonly associated with the amount of order, disorder, and/or chaos in a thermodynamic system. This stems from Rudolf Clausius 1862 assertion that any …
122Detailed balance — The principle of detailed balance is formulated for kinetic systems which are decomposed into elementary processes (collisions, or steps, or elementary reactions): At equilibrium, each elementary process should be equilibrated by its reverse… …
123Statistical thermodynamics — In thermodynamics, statistical thermodynamics is the study of the microscopic behaviors of thermodynamic systems using probability theory. Statistical thermodynamics, generally, provides a molecular level interpretation of thermodynamic… …
124Entropy (statistical thermodynamics) — In thermodynamics, statistical entropy is the modeling of the energetic function entropy using probability theory. The statistical entropy perspective was introduced in 1870 with the work of the Austrian physicist Ludwig Boltzmann. Mathematical… …
125Isobutane — Isobutane …
126Hans Kuhn (Physikochemiker) — Hans Kuhn (1975) Hans Kuhn (* 5. Dezember 1919 in Bern) ist ein Schweizer Professor emeritus für Physikalische Chemie und ehemaliger Direktor am Max Planck Institut für biophysikalische Chemie (Karl Friedrich Bonhoeffer Institut) in Göttingen …
127Great fire of Newcastle and Gateshead — [ Handcoloured woodblock engraving from the Illustrated London News, 14th October 1854] The Great fire of Newcastle and Gateshead was a tragic and spectacular series of events starting on Friday 6 October 1854, in which a substantial amount of… …
128David Hilbert — Hilbert redirects here. For other uses, see Hilbert (disambiguation). David Hilbert David Hilbert (1912) Born …
