Heat and Entropy: A Brief History
- Authors: Evaldo M. F. Curado1, Andres M. Kowalski2, Raul D. Rossignoli3
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View Affiliations Hide Affiliations1 Centro Brasileiro de Pesquisas F´ısicas and National Institute of Science and Technology for Complex Systems, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil 2 Departamento de F´ısica-IFLP, Facultad de Ciencias Exactas, Universidad Nacional de La Plata, C.C. 727, 1900 La Plata, Argentina 3 Departamento de F´ısica-IFLP, Facultad de Ciencias Exactas, Universidad Nacional de La Plata, C.C. 727, 1900 La Plata, Argentina
- Source: Concepts and Recent Advances in Generalized Information Measures and Statistics , pp 3-29
- Publication Date: December 2013
- Language: English
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We provide a brief description of the historical development of the concept of Entropy, from its origins related to heat to its modern interpretation as a special measure of information.
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