laws of energetics

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• Energetics — is the scientific study of energy flows and storages under transformation. Because energy flows at all scales, from the quantum level, to the biosphere and cosmos, energetics is therefore a very broad discipline, encompassing for example… …   Wikipedia

• Energetics — En er*get ics, n. That branch of science which treats of the laws governing the physical or mechanical, in distinction from the vital, forces, and which comprehends the consideration and general investigation of the whole range of the forces… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• energetics — [en΄ər jet′iks] n. the science that deals with the laws of energy and its transformations …   English World dictionary

• Laws of thermodynamics — The laws of thermodynamics, in principle, describe the specifics for the transport of heat and work in thermodynamic processes. Since their conception, however, these laws have become some of the most important in all of physics and other… …   Wikipedia

• energetics — /ɛnəˈdʒɛtɪks/ (say enuh jetiks) noun the science of the laws of energy. {plural of energetic. See ics} …  

• Ecological energetics — is the quantitative study of the flow of energy through ecological systems. It aims to uncover the principles which describe the propensity of such energy flows through the trophic, or energy availing levels of ecological networks. In systems… …   Wikipedia

• Howard T. Odum — Infobox Systems scientist region = Systems Ecology era = 20th century color = #B0C4DE image caption = name = Howard Thomas Odum birth = 1 September 1924 Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA death = 11 September 2002 Gainesville, Florida, USA school… …   Wikipedia

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• Maximum power principle — in Energy Systems Language adapted from Odum and Odum 2000, p. 38 The maximum power principle has been proposed as the fourth principle of energetics in open system thermodynamics, where an example of an open system is a biological cell.… …   Wikipedia

• Systems ecology — portal|Systems science|Complex adaptive system.jpgSystems ecology is an interdisciplinary field of ecology, taking a holistic approach to the study of ecological systems, especially ecosystems. Systems ecology can be seen as an application of… …   Wikipedia

• Energy — This article is about the scalar physical quantity. For other uses, see Energy (disambiguation). Energetic redirects here. For other uses, see Energetic (disambiguation) …   Wikipedia