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Noun: entropy entrupee- (communication theory) a numerical measure of the uncertainty of an outcome
- information, selective information - (thermodynamics) a thermodynamic quantity representing the amount of energy in a system that is no longer available for doing mechanical work
"entropy increases as matter and energy in the universe degrade to an ultimate state of inert uniformity" - randomness, S
Derived forms: entropies See also: isentropic Type of: information measure, physical property Encyclopedia: Entropy |