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Helmholtz function

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Helmholtz function
n
(Physics / General Physics) a thermodynamic property of a system equal to the difference between its internal energy and the product of its temperature and its entropy. Symbol A, F Also called Helmholtz free energy
[named after Baron Hermann Ludwig Ferdinand von Helmholtz (1821-94), German physiologist, physicist, and mathematician]


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