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Global and local versions of the second law of thermodynamics

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Owen, D.R. (1986). Global and local versions of the second law of thermodynamics. In: Categories in Continuum Physics. Lecture Notes in Mathematics, vol 1174. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/BFb0076937

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