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Definition of Thermodynamics
Thermodynamics

The science which treats of the mechanical action or relations of heat.

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Thermodynamics Quotations

Software is like entropy. It is difficult to grasp, weighs nothing, and obeys the second law of thermodynamics; i.e. it always increases.
Norman Ralph Augustine

It reflects a prevailing myth that production technology is no more amenable to human judgment or social interests than the laws of thermodynamics, atomic structure or biological inheritance.
Barry Commoner

Nothing in life is certain except death, taxes and the second law of thermodynamics.
Seth Lloyd

Fourth Law of Thermodynamics: If the probability of success is not almost one, then it is damn near zero.
David Ellis

In this house, we obey the laws of thermodynamics!
Dan Castellaneta


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