Entropy Meaning
There are 2 meaning(s) for word Entropy
Meaning 1 : (thermodynamics) a thermodynamic quantity representing the amount of energy in a system that is no longer available for doing mechanical work
Example : entropy increases as matter and energy in the universe degrade to an ultimate state of inert uniformity
Synonyms : randomness, s
Example : entropy increases as matter and energy in the universe degrade to an ultimate state of inert uniformity
Synonyms : randomness, s
Meaning 2 : (communication theory) a numerical measure of the uncertainty of an outcome
Synonyms : information, selective information
Synonyms : information, selective information
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