Is there a temperature? conceptual challenges at high energy, acceleration and complexity

Physical bodies can be hot or cold, moving or standing,simple or complex. In all such cases one assumes that their respective temperature is a well defined attribute. What if, however, the ordinary measurement of temperature by direct body contact is not possible? One conjectures its value, and ye...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Sándor Biró, Tamás (Author)
Format: Electronic Resource
Language:English
Published: New York, New York Springer New York 2011.
Series:Fundamental theories of physics 1710
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Online Access:Available for UP System via Springer Link.