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Thermodynamics of New Generalized Transport Laws for Liquids, Gases and Electrons in Matter

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MELEHY, M. Thermodynamics of New Generalized Transport Laws for Liquids, Gases and Electrons in Matter. Nature 209, 670–677 (1966). https://doi.org/10.1038/209670a0

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