Cycles and Comparisons of Versions of the Second Law

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In David A. Lavis & Roman Frigg, The Fundamentals of Thermodynamics. Cham: Springer Nature Switzerland. pp. 213-244 (2025)
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The only statements of the Second Law encountered so far in this text are those of Carathéodory,Second LawCarathéodory version which were formulated at the beginning of the 20th century.

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