# Formalism of equilibrium thermodynamics

Thermodynamics, the study of the behaviour of physical systems in terms of their macroscopic observables. A physical theory that perhaps is closest to our macroscopic perception of the physical world. 

## References

* A.M. Steane, *Thermodynamics*, Oxford University Press, 2017.
* Dep. of Physics Oxford University, *Basics of Thermodynamics*.
* D.A. Lavis and R. Frigg, *The Fundamentals of Thermodynamics*, Springer, 2025.