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Entropy and Uncertainty

Name: Entropy and Uncertainty
Creator: Robinson, Derek
Keywords: Entropy, Science, Physics, QC1-999, Q, relative entropy, 06 humanities and the arts, 02 engineering and technology, Entropy; relative entropy; uncertainty; information theory, Astrophysics

descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article , Other literature type 16 Oct 2008Embargo end date: 21 May 2009 Australia Publisher:MDPI AGJournal:Entropy, volume 10, pages 493-506 (eissn: 1099-4300,

Authors: Robinson, Derek;

doi: 10.3390/e10040493 , 10.25911/5f2003cc1fd55

handle: 10440/293

Entropy and Uncertainty

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Abstract

We give a survey of the basic statistical ideas underlying the definition of entropy in information theory and their connections with the entropy in the theory of dynamical systems and in statistical mechanics.

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Australia

Related Organizations

Australian Mathematical Sciences Institute
Australia
Australian National University
Australia

Keywords

Entropy, Science, Physics, QC1-999, Q, relative entropy, Entropy; relative entropy; uncertainty; information theory, Astrophysics, QB460-466, entropy, uncertainty, information theory

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