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Information, Entropy, Life And The Universe: What We Know And What We Do Not Know
The aim of this book is to explain in simple language what we know and what we do not know about information and entropy — two of the most frequently discussed topics in recent …
Entropy Demystified: The Second Law Reduced To Plain Common Sense
'It can be used as a supplementary material for teaching thermodynamics and statistical physics at an undergraduate or postgraduate level and can be a great read for undergraduate …
Modern Thermodynamics
This textbook introduces thermodynamics with a modern approach, starting from four fundamental physical facts (the atomic nature of matter, the indistinguishability of atoms and …
Entropy: The Truth, The Whole Truth, And Nothing But The Truth
'Ben-Naim convincingly argues that SMI not only gives a simpler and more broadly applicable definition of entropy, but also clears up much of the historical and modern confusion …
Solvation Thermodynamics
This book deals with a subject that has been studied since the beginning of physical chemistry. Despite the thousands of articles and scores of books devoted to solvation …
Alice's Adventures In Molecular Biology
The refreshing approach taken by the authors combined with a clearly written prose renders this book ‘within reach’ for most people, especially those who are uninitiated in the …
Statistical Thermodynamics: With Applications To The Life Sciences
The book presents a clear and unique approach to statistical thermodynamics based on Shannon's measure of information, and provides applications to problems of interest in the life …
Alice's Adventures In Water-land
This highly illustrated book describes the properties of liquid water and the relevance of these properties to life, in a way that makes the content accessible to anyone. It will …
Four Laws That Do Not Drive The Universe, The: Elements Of Thermodynamics For The Curious And Intelligent
'The four laws that do not drive the universe: elements of thermodynamics for the curious and intelligent. The second purpose of Ben-Naim’s book is to explain thermodynamics and …
Cooperativity and Regulation in Biochemical Processes
This book evolved from a graduate course on applications of statistical thermody- namics to biochemical systems. Most of the published papers and books on this subject used in the …
Discover Entropy And The Second Law Of Thermodynamics: A Playful Way Of Discovering A Law Of Nature
This is a sequel to the author's book entitled “Entropy Demystified” (Published by World Scientific, 2007). The aim is essentially the same as that of the previous book by the …
Hydrophobic Interactions
My personal involvement with the problem of hydrophobic interactions (HI) began about ten years ago. At that time I was asked to write a review article on the properties of aqueous …