Nernst heat theorem en · PROPN
Etymology
Formulated by Walther Nernst in the early twentieth century.
Meanings
- A theorem, used in the development of the third law of thermodynamics, stating that as absolute zero is approached, the entropy change for a chemical or physical transformation approaches zero.
Forms
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| the Nernst heat theorem | canonical | lexicographic |