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Temperature Articles

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islingmodel

High Temperature and Low Duality for the Ising Model on an Infinite Regular Tree

February 7, 2016
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Today I felt like sharing a computation that I thought was interesting. I'm sure I'm not the first to explore the Ising-Ising duality in this context,…
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heat

What Is Heat? The Real Thermodynamics Definition Explained

December 11, 2015
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Heat is not something a body possesses. Heat is a transfer mechanism: the non-mechanical exchange of energy between a system and its surroundings that…
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heat errors

Frequently Made Errors in Heat: Elementary Level

June 1, 2015
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1. Heat, Work, Internal Energy, and Kinetic Energy "If heat is the motion of molecules, why isn't it Kinetic Energy?"In everyday use, we may think…
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negative temperature

Negative Absolute Temperatures: Explanation & Examples

May 29, 2015
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It's a famous result in thermodynamics that you cannot reach absolute zero no matter how hard you try. Given the definition of absolute zero, it is also…
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