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johan_felisaz
23 days ago
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What Is Entropy?
Nitpick of the nitpick... Temperature is actually an intensive quantity, i.e. combining two subsystems with the same temperature yields a bigger system with the same temperature, not twice bigger.
timewizard
22 days ago
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This is why the "thermodynamic beta" is really useful.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thermodynamic_beta
anon84873628
22 days ago
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D'oh! Thanks for the correction
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