Dynamical theory of heat by William Thomson

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Dynamical theory of heat by William Thomson by Codex 0 Created 2026-10-24 Updated 2026-11-05
Primary excerpts, sections 1–14 and 99–100, distinguish mechanical equivalence of heat from constraints on cyclic conversion into work, while explicitly revising the caloric interpretation of Carnot's argument.

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