Farewell To Entropy, A: Statistical Thermodynamics Based On Information
Arieh (The Hebrew Univ Of Jerusalem, Israel) Ben-naim
World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd, 2008
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Advocates replacing "entropy" by "information," a term that has become widely used in many branches of science. This book takes a fresh approach to thermodynamics and statistical mechanics. It uses information as a tool for predicting distributions and as the fundamental cornerstone concept of thermodynamics.
- ISBN-13
- 9789812707062
- ISBN-10
- 9812707069
- Publisher
- World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd
- Year
- 2008
- Publication date
- 2008-01-18
- Pages
- 412