LIBROS DEL AUTOR: william a day

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  • A Commentary on Thermodynamics
    William A. Day
    The aim of this book is to comment on, and clarify, the mathematical aspects of the theory of thermodynamics. The standard presentations of the subject are often beset by a number of obscurities associated with the words 'state', 'reversible', 'irreversible', and 'quasi-static'. This book is written in the belief that such obscurities are best removed...
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    67,13 €

  • Heat Conduction Within Linear Thermoelasticity
    William A. Day
    J-B. J. FOURIER’S immensely influential treatise Theorie Analytique de la Chaleur [21J, and the subsequent developments and refinements of FOURIER’s ideas and methods at the hands of many authors, provide a highly successful theory of heat conduction. According to that theory, the growth or decay of the temperature e in a conducting body is governed b...
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    134,54 €

  • The Thermodynamics of Simple Materials with Fading Memory
    William A. Day
    This Tract gives an account of certain recent attempts to construct a satisfactory theory of thermodynamics for materials which have a memory for the past. Naturally it draws heavily on the writings of those who have made significant contributions to the field. I am particularly grateful to Professor C. A. Truesdell of The lohns Hopkins University for...
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    66,94 €

  • Houdon’s Washington;
    William A. Day
    Houdon’s Washington explores the creation and legacy of Jean-Antoine Houdon’s iconic statue of George Washington. This meticulously researched work delves into the historical context surrounding the commission, the artistic process involved, and the enduring impact of this masterpiece of neoclassical sculpture. William A. Day sheds light on the collaboration between the renowne...
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    15,88 €