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Farewell To Entropy, A: Statistical Thermodynamics Based On Information Ben-naim, Arieh (The Hebrew Univ Of Jerusalem, Israel)
Farewell To Entropy, A: Statistical Thermodynamics Based On Information
Ben-naim, Arieh (The Hebrew Univ Of Jerusalem, Israel)
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.
350 pages, illustrations
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | January 18, 2008 |
| ISBN13 | 9789812707079 |
| Publishers | World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd |
| Pages | 412 |
| Dimensions | 155 × 227 × 17 mm · 638 g |
| Language | English |