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Entropy in Physics

Günther Palm
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Günther Palm: University of Ulm, Neural Information Processing

Chapter Chapter 14 in Novelty, Information and Surprise, 2012, pp 195-204 from Springer

Abstract: Abstract The termentropy was created in statistical mechanics; it is closely connected toinformation and it is this connection that is the theme of this chapter. Let us first describe the historical context of classical statistical mechanics.

Keywords: Statistical Mechanic; Probability Vector; Classical Statistical Mechanic; Dynamical Entropy; Unique Probability Measure (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2012
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DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-29075-6_14

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