The Statistical Foundations of Entropy

During the last few decades, the notion of entropy has become omnipresent in many scientific disciplines, ranging from traditional applications in statistical physics and chemistry, information theory, and statistical estimation to more recent applications in biology, astrophysics, geology, financia...

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Main Authors: Petr Jizba, Jan Korbel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-10-01
Series:Entropy
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1099-4300/23/10/1367
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