"Die Energie der Welt ist constant.
Die Entropie der Welt strebt einem Maximum zu." Clausius (1865)
Gibbs Energy
Overview
J.Willard Gibbs began his seminal 1878 paper, "On the equlibrium of heterogeneous substances," with this quotation summary of the 1st and 2nd laws of thermodynamics by Clausius (1865). ...