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EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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A precise statement of this idea is known as the second law of thermodynamics .
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I am subject to the second law of thermodynamics , but that in no way stops me having worthwhile purposes.
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In this outlook the minimal work accomplished by life resembles the physics and thermodynamics of the minimal work done in a computer.
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No matter how much effort was expended, all intention was governed by the second law of thermodynamics .
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Royce's seminars had acquainted Eliot with the second law of thermodynamics if he had not known it before.
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Should not the entropy change for the reaction therefore be positive-as required by the second law of thermodynamics ?
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That's what the laws of thermodynamics tell us.