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Entropy and Information

This is just...entropy, he said, thinking that this explained everything, and he repeated the strange word a few times. 1 ? Karel Capek , "Krakatit" This "strange word" denotes one of the most basic quantities of the physics of heat phenomena, that is, of thermodynamics. Although...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Volkenstein, Mikhail V. (Autor)
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Basel : Birkhäuser Basel : Imprint: Birkhäuser, 2009.
Edición:1st ed. 2009.
Colección:Progress in Mathematical Physics, 57
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Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • "Reflections on the motive power of fire..."
  • The laws of thermodynamics
  • Entropy and free energy
  • Entropy and probability
  • Statistics and mechanics
  • Open systems
  • Information
  • Entropy, information, life.