Dr. Ludwig Boltzmann: The Disordered Physicist

31/12/2025 1h 5min Episodio 49
Dr. Ludwig Boltzmann: The Disordered Physicist

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Why do certain things never happen in reverse? A shattered glass does not spontaneously reform, a spray of perfume doesn't concentrate back into it's bottle... but why not? In the Part III of our December Thermodynamics series (the final part!) Aarati tells us the story of the physicist who understood the true nature of entropy.Support the showFor more information and sources for this episode, visit https://www.smartteapodcast.com.