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Lesson Briefs: Thermodynamics & Energy

Newspaper in Education (NIE) is a feature of the Hartford Courant newspaper covering topics of interest to students in K-12. Two NIE features covered Thermodynamics & Energy in 2007 and 2008. Click on the links below to view the features, which were written by Lee Langston, Ph.D., professor emeritus of Mechanical Engineering.

Part I - Introduction to Thermodynamics & Energy

Part II - The First Law

Part III - The Second Law of Thermodynamics