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ERIC Number: EJ433603
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1991
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ISSN: ISSN-0009-2479
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An Introduction to Equilibrium Thermodynamics. A Rational Approach to Its Teaching. Part 2: Internal Energy, Entropy, and Temperature.
Williams, Donald F.; Glasser, David
Chemical Engineering Education, v25 n3 p164-72 Sum 1991
An approach that may be used to introduce the fundamental ideas of thermodynamics using a mathematical background with the knowledge of the behavior of matter is described. The physical background, conservation of energy, predicting the behavior of a system, and solving problems are topics of discussion. (KR)
Descriptors: Calculus, Chemistry, College Science, Computation, Energy, Engineering Education, Entropy, Higher Education, Problem Solving, Science Education, Teaching Methods, Temperature, Thermodynamics
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Classroom - Teacher
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Audience: Teachers; Practitioners
Language: English
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