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Sun Byung-Eun, Jong Ho Lee, Yun Jung Lee, Yugyeong KIM, Gyu Hyeon Lee, SUNGHOON HA, YoungJoo Lee, and Sumin Kang

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  • Introduction to the first law of thermodynamics: The concept of conservation of energy, closed and open systems
  • Mathematical formulation of the first law and examples to demonstrate the use of energy balance equations
  • Calculation of energy changes and enthalpy changes involved in chemical reaction
  • The meaning of equation of state and demonstration of the usefulness of equation of state for ideal gases in relating the physical variables in various situations
  • Introduction to The second law of thermodynamics: why the 2nd law is the entropy principle, what the entropy is and how the entropy is related to the useful energy
  • Focus on the traditional interpretation of entropy and the closely related topics
  • Exercise showing the relation between total entropy and reversibility
  • Focus on solving entropy change problems to illustrate the relation between entropy and reversibility
  • Introduction to the third law of thermodynamics: The temperature principle which is essential to solve problems related to the entropy changes
  • Definition of free energy derived from the criteria for reversibility and the physical meaning of free energy

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