0th Law: Heat doesn’t flow between objects of the same temperature.
1st Law: Heat cannot be created or destroyed.
2nd Law: Entropy increases by the flow of heat in a closed system not in equilibrium.
3rd Law: Entropy approaches a constant minimum in a system as temperature approaches absolute zero.
References:
http://www.ridgenet.net/~do_while/sage/v7i1f.htm
http://www.physicsforidiots.com/thermodynamics.html
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laws_of_thermodynamics
Peter Atkins / Four Laws That Drive the Universe
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