A PHILOSOPHICAL LOOK INTO THE COSMOS

The aim of this paper is to show why the cosmos has been an important theme in the philosophical tradition.With the aid of some historical and conceptual references, we illustrate what it means that the human experience has a Wheel Cover cosmological character: the close relationship between the world and the cosmos, the origins of Logos and astron

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Thermodynamic description of the chemical leavening in biscuits

In this paper we describe the chemical reactions of leavening agents in baking biscuits on a sound thermodynamic basis.The model is part in a sequel targetted at physical understanding of biscuit baking with the purpose of reformulation of biscuits with respect to sucrose and sodium levels.The chemical leavening gases, CO2 and NH3, originate from t

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