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Physical chemistry

the puzzle that the extrapolated entropy of a supercooled liquid would fall below that of the crystal at a finite temperature.

In physical chemistry, Kauzmann paradox refers to the puzzle that the extrapolated entropy of a supercooled liquid would fall below that of the crystal at a finite temperature. This meaning comes from Kauzmann (1948) in Chemical Reviews.[1]

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Kauzmann, W. (1948). The Nature of the Glassy State and the Behavior of Liquids at Low Temperatures. Chemical Reviews, 43(2), 219-256. https://doi.org/10.1021/cr60135a002

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