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Entropy is a fundamental thermodynamic concept quantifying the disorder, randomness, or unavailability of a system's energy to do work, serving as a measure of the state of a system and predicting the spontaneous direction of natural processes towards increasing overall entropy in isolated systems.

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CT

Centro Brasileiro de Pesquisas Físicas

JL

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

AP

Universidad Nacional de La Plata

PK

University of Tennessee at Knoxville

SV

Princeton University

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University of California, Berkeley

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Princeton, United States

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