entropy
A measure of the disorder directly proportional to the natural logarithm of the number of microstates yielding an equivalent thermodynamic macrostate.
Shannon entropy
A measure of the amount of energy in a physical system that cannot be used to do work.
The capacity factor for thermal energy that is hidden with respect to temperature.
The dispersal of energy; how much energy is spread out in a process, or how widely spread out it becomes, at a specific temperature.
A measure of the amount of information and noise present in a signal.
The tendency of a system that is left to itself to descend into chaos.
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