Entropy? Honest!

Here we deconstruct, and then in a reasoned way reconstruct, the concept of “entropy of a system”, paying particular attention to where the randomness may be coming from. We start with the core concept of entropy as a count associated with a description; this count (traditionally expressed in logari...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Tommaso Toffoli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-06-01
Series:Entropy
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1099-4300/18/7/247