Were lucky that the earth isnt in thermal equilibrium with the sun (which has a surface temperature
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We’re lucky that the earth isn’t in thermal equilibrium with the sun (which has a surface temperature of 5800 K). But why aren’t the two bodies in thermal equilibrium?
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University Physics with Modern Physics
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Authors: Hugh D. Young, Roger A. Freedman
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