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The paper argues that the third principle of thermodynamics follows from the second principle, rather than being a separate or independent concept. Professor José María Martín-Olalla of the University ...

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United States forces gathered information on Nazi Germany's top scientists, delivered these findings to their superiors, and retrieved the people deemed important to the future of the United States.