... ✷18Entropy and Partial Differential Equations Lawrence C. EvansDepartment of Mathematics, UC BerkeleyInspiring QuotationsA good many times I have been present at gatherings of people who, by the standardsof ... being a function of, say, T and V , we henceforth write∂S∂TVto denote the partial derivative of S in T, with V held constant, and ∂S∂VTto denote the partial derivative of S in V ... subregions of our thermal system in equilibrium.On the other hand, if T1,P1k, are the temperatures and generalized forces for subregion#1,andT2, ,P2k, are the same for subregion # 2, we haveT...