Overview: Self-contained Textbook for graduate students in engineering, chemistry and physics.Based on the successful german textbook Müller: Grundzüge der Thermodynamik, 3rd edition.Includes exercises, approprThermodynamics is the much abused slave of many masters • physicists who love the totally impractical Carnot process, • mechanical engineers who design power stations and refrigerators, • chemists who are successfully synthesizing ammonia and are puzzled by photosynthesis, • meteorologists who calculate cloud bases and predict föhn, boraccia and scirocco, • physico-chemists who vulcanize
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