单词 | heat-death |
释义 | > as lemmasheat-death heat-death n. (see quot. 1930). ΘΚΠ the world > the universe > [noun] > heat-death heat-death1930 1930 J. H. Jeans Universe around Us (ed. 2) i. 13 The second law of thermodynamics predicts that there can be but one end to the universe—a ‘heat-death’ in which the total energy of the universe is uniformly distributed, and all the substance of the universe is at the same temperature. 1959 J. Blish Clash of Cymbals iii. 73 Any cyclical theory of the universe, any continuous and eternal systole/diastole from monobloc to heat-death and back again. 1973 Nature 11 May 65/1 What lies ahead is, in Clausius's later term, ‘a heat death’. < as lemmas |
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