Associations to the word «Gibbs»

Wiktionary

GIBBS, proper noun. An English patronymic surname from Gibb (Gilbert).
GIBBS FREE ENERGY, noun. (physics) (chemistry) (thermodynamics) The difference between the enthalpy of a system and the product of its entropy and absolute temperature: a measure of the useful work obtainable from a thermodynamic system at constant temperature and pressure.

Dictionary definition

GIBBS, noun. United States chemist (1839-1903).

Wise words

Life has no meaning unless one lives it with a will, at least to the limit of one's will. Virtue, good, evil are nothing but words, unless one takes them apart in order to build something with them; they do not win their true meaning until one knows how to apply them.
Paul Gauguin