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Thermodynamics
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For a finite-size flow system to persist in time (to live), its configuration must evolve in such a way that provides easier access to the currents that flow through it.
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― Design in Nature: How the Constructal Law Governs Evolution in Biology, Physics, Technology, and Social Organization
― Design in Nature: How the Constructal Law Governs Evolution in Biology, Physics, Technology, and Social Organization
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The production of heat alone is not sufficient to give birth to impelling power: it is necessary that there should also be cold; without it, the heat would be useless.
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― Reflections on the Motive Power of Fire: And Other Papers on the Second Law of Thermodynamics
― Reflections on the Motive Power of Fire: And Other Papers on the Second Law of Thermodynamics
