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| − | Conjugate means joined together in a pair, and "conjugate variables" are pairs of | + | Conjugate means joined together in a pair, and "'''conjugate variables'''" are pairs of [[variable]]s closely related to each other. An important conjugate variable pair in [[thermodynamics]] is [[pressure]] and [[volume]]. Another important conjugate variable pair is [[temperature]] and [[entropy]]. |
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Latest revision as of 06:44, July 13, 2016
Conjugate means joined together in a pair, and "conjugate variables" are pairs of variables closely related to each other. An important conjugate variable pair in thermodynamics is pressure and volume. Another important conjugate variable pair is temperature and entropy.