In thermodynamics, Johann Diedrich Fast (1905-1991), oft-cited as "J.D. Fast", was a Dutch chemist noted for []
Quotes
The following are noted quotes:
“Although, in principle, one is free in the choice of the limits of a system, that choice sometimes determines whether or not a problem is solvable.”
— Johann Fast (1962), Entropy; cited by Norman Dolloff (1975) on the boundary problem [1]
References
1. (a) Fast, Johann D. (1962). Entropy: the Significance of the Concept of Entropy and its Applications in Science in Technology (pg. 6). McGraw-Hill, 1968.
(b) Dolloff, Norman H. (1975). Heat Death and the Phoenix: Entropy, Order, and the Future of Man (pg. 169). Exposition Press.
Further reading
● Fast, Johann D. (1972). Matter and Life (Materie en leven). Natuur en techniek.
External links
● Johann Fast (Dutch → English) – Wikipedia.
● Fast, J.D. (Johan Diedrich) – WorldCat Identities.