Equilibrium - The Limit Of Disorder

Series: Laws of Disorder - an Introduction to Chemical Change and Thermodynamics Series no 5

Year Published: 1968

Creator: British Broadcasting Corp TV

Format: 16mm

Sound: sound

Description: Presents Nobel Prize Winner Professor George Porter who defines 'EQUILIBRIUM' as 'A STATE OF BALANCE BETWEEN THE CONFLICTING REQUIREMENTS FOR MINIMUM INTERNAL ENERGY AND MAXIMUM ENTROPY OF A SYSTEM.' Discusses the concept of 'FREE ENERGY' and explains that from a molecular viewpoint, equilibrium itself is dynamic.

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