THIS book does a great service by collecting together much scattered information on a fascinating and rapidly developing subject, contributions to which have appeared in a great many different ...

Pressure is the force per unit area. To increase pressure, increase the force or reduce the area the force acts on. To cut up your dinner you can either press harder on your knife or use a sharper ...

Kinetic theory Gas laws and the kinetic model Kinetic energy, temperature and the Kelvin scale Pressure and volume of a gas Volume and temperature of a gas Pressure can be determined using the ...