Dear Malcom Dean,
Unless you are claiming that the past 150 year of thermodynamics is bunk, I
think your denial needs qualification. Of course entropy is a
mathematical variable. And yes it balances equations. And yes it assesses
only one aspect of the changes that occur in a physical
On 2015-01-19 20:37 GMT+01:00 Joshua Augustus Bacigalupi
bacigalupiwo...@gmail.com wrote to the FIS list:
Josh Bacigalupi here, fellow pirate. Thank you all for this
thoughtful discussion.
... We can all agree that the creation of entropy is necessary to do
work; ...
With respect, this