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Entropy: the Mathematical Description of Inevitable Disorder
Today, I shall talk about one of the most interesting aspects of thermodynamic law: the concept of entropy. Entropy is simply a measure of the energy in a system that is not available to perform useful work. It is the reason why machines are not considered completely efficient. For example, entropy in your body is all … Continue reading
Categories: Thermodynamics
Tags: astrophysics, black hole, entropy, momentum, mug, physics, socrates, thermodynamics
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Women in Science
Before we can set our eyes on the stars and truly appreciate their wonder, perhaps we should get better at recognizing some of the amazing accomplishments that have happened right at our doorstep by none other than the female scientist. For many centuries scientific or academic circles did not allow women to become members . … Continue reading