Thermodynamics is the subject I most wish I retained more of from college. Studied just enough to pass, then promptly forgot most of it. And since it’s a subject that basically never comes up afterwards unless you’re doing pretty specialized work, it’s pretty much all gone.
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I’d like to make much better versions of joking-but-not-joking meta-shitposts like this. Complete with Gibbs free energy calculations, shitposting efficiency etc.https://twitter.com/vgr/status/1234966515822120960 …
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fwiw (imo) the right way at thermodynamics is from statistical mechanics / information theory so you have to reteach yourself thermo a lot if you do use it
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The science of thermodynamics is a branch of physics concerned with Heat (thermo) & Work-Done (dynamics). The science of
#thermodynamics has nothing to do with statistical mechanics or information Learn thermodynamics https://goo.gl/xbURK3 pic.twitter.com/26XOt57Skr
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