The opening paragraph to Goodstein's textbook, "States of Matter"
The opening paragraph to Goodstein's textbook, "States of Matter"
Transcript (by @TheTechnician27@lemmy.world)
1.1 Introduction: Thermodynamics and Statistical Mechanics of the Perfect Gas. Ludwig Boltzmann, who spent much of his life studying statistical mechanics, died in 1906, by his own hand. Paul Ehrenfest, carrying on the work, died similarly in 1933. Now it is our turn to study statistical mechanics.
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what a great intro to a book. i actually laughed out loud