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Information theory and the second law of thermodynamics

  • Belavkin R
  • Pardalos P
  • Principe J
  • et al.
Springer International Publishing, (2020), 391-408
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-22833-0_12
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Abstract

In this chapter, we discuss a relation between the concept of the amount of information and that of physical entropy. As is well known, the latter allows us to express quantitatively the second law of thermodynamics, which forbids, in an isolated system, the...

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Belavkin, R. V., Pardalos, P. M., Principe, J. C., & Stratonovich, R. L. (2020). Information theory and the second law of thermodynamics. In Theory of Information and its Value (pp. 391–408). Springer International Publishing. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-22833-0_12

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