Quote by: Rudolf Clausius

The fundamental laws of the universe which correspond to the two fundamental theorems of the mechanical theory of heat. 1. The energy of the universe is constant. 2. The entropy of the universe tends to a maximum.


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  • NameRudolf Clausius
  • DescriptionGerman physicist and mathematician
  • AliasesRudolf Julius Emanuel Clausius; Rudolf Gottlieb
  • BornJanuary 2, 1822
  • DiedAugust 24, 1888
  • CountryGerman Confederation; German Empire
  • ProfessionPhysicist
  • AwardsCopley Medal; Order Of Merit For Arts And Science