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We consider the relations between thermodynamics on the one hand and the (max,+)-algebra and tropical mathematics on the other hand. The contribution of Grigorii Litvinov to tropical geometry is emphasized. Relations for a liquid in the negative pressure domain are given.
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Maslov, V.P. Thermodynamics and tropical mathematics. Definition of quasistatistical processes. Russ. J. Math. Phys. 23, 101–114 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1134/S1061920816010088
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