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Assorted References

atomic structure
- In spectroscopy: Basic atomic structure
classical mechanics
- In mechanics
collision theory
- In collision theory
ideal gases
- In gas: Internal energy
Neptune
- In Neptune: The atmosphere
Saturn
- In Saturn: The interior of Saturn
thermodynamics
- In thermodynamics: Total internal energy
Uranus
- In Uranus: The interior

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Type	Description	Contributor	Date
	Modified link of Web site: Chemistry LibreTexts - Internal Energy.	Grace Young	Nov 25, 2024
	Add new Web site: Mustansiriyah University - Internal Energy.	Grace Young	Oct 16, 2024
	Add new Web site: MIT OpenCourseWare - Internal energy, expansion work.	Gloria Lotha	Jun 11, 2024
	Add new Web site: BCCampus Publishing - Introduction to Engineering Thermodynamics - Internal energy in a system.	Gloria Lotha	Jan 13, 2024
	Add new Web site: Chemistry LibreTexts - Internal Energy.	Gloria Lotha	Nov 23, 2023
	Add new Web site: Khan Academy - More on internal energy.	Gloria Lotha	Sep 29, 2023
	Added cross-references.	Erik Gregersen	Apr 23, 2023
	Added new Web site: Hyperphysics - Internal Energy.	Deepti Mahajan	Dec 26, 2008
	Article added to new online database.	The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica	Jul 20, 1998