Entropy vs. Majorization: What Determines Complexity?

The evolution of a microcanonical statistical ensemble of states of isolated systems from order to disorder as determined by increasing entropy, is compared to an alternative evolution that is determined by mixing character. The fact that the partitions of an integer N are in one-to-one corresponden...

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Main Authors: William Seitz, A. D. Kirwan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2014-07-01
Series:Entropy
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1099-4300/16/7/3793