Saturday, December 12, 2009

Bern Switzerland, April 16, 1903

Einstein's fourth paper, A Theory of the Foundations
of Thermodynamics
,
Annalen der Physik, ser. 4, 11. pg. 170-187.
Einstein showed that the concepts of temperature and entropy follow from the assumption of the energy principle and atomic theory. He required only the foundations of atomic physics but no other physical hypothesis.

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