Thermodynamics in Mineral Sciences An Introduction - Cemic, Ladislav; SpringerLink (Online service) (Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2005)
Definition of thermodynamic terms -- Volume as a state function -- The first law of thermodynamics -- Second law of thermodynamics -- Gibbs free energy and Helmholtz free energy -- Thermal equilibrium -- Chemical reactions -- Geothermometry and geobarometry.
Keywords: Mineralogy; Chemistry, Physical and theoretical; Geology; Thermodynamics; Statistical physics; Dynamical systems; Mineralogy; Theoretical and Computational Chemistry; Geology; Thermodynamics; Complex Systems; Statistical Physics and Dynamical Systems