Immediate Family. About Thomas Mifflin, Signer of the US Constitution, 11th President of the Continental Congress. Thomas Mifflin, 10 January 1744 - 20 January 1800, was a merchant, member and 11th President of the Continental Congress, a Revolutionary soldier and Governor of Pennsylvania (1790-1799).
[5.4]. When heat is transferred from the surroundings to the system, q has a positive value. Likewise, when work is done on the system by the surroundings, w has a positive value (Figure 5.6). In other words, both the heat added to the system and the work done on the system increase its internal energy.onversely, both the heat lost by the system to the surroundings and the work done by the system on the surroundings have negative values; that is, they lower the internal energy of the system. The relationship between the signs of q and w and the sign of E is presented in Table 5.1.
Serological test for syphilis. This is a Treponema-specific test and may be positive in all stages of syphilis. It may be positive with treponemal infections other than syphilis (bejel, pinta, yaws). Like FTA-ABS and TP-PA, once positive, it remains so; it cannot be used to judge the effectiveness of treatment. The test is not applicable to CSF.