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Entropy

Entropy is a measure of the unavailable energy within a thermodynamic system for doing mechanical work, distinguished by its role in quantifying the degree of disorder or randomness inherent in the system's microscopic configurations.

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Information Theory and Statistical Mechanics

E. T. Jaynes · Physical Review · 1957 · 12.9K citations

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Possible generalization of Boltzmann-Gibbs statistics

Constantino Tsallis · Journal of Statistical Physics · 1988 · 9.6K citations

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Statistical-Mechanical Theory of Irreversible Processes. I. General Theory and Simple Applications to Magnetic and Conduction Problems

Ryogo Kubo · Journal of the Physical Society of Japan · 1957 · 9.4K citations

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On the Quantum Correction For Thermodynamic Equilibrium

E. P. Wigner · Physical Review · 1932 · 9.2K citations

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Physiological time-series analysis using approximate entropy and sample entropy

Joshua Richman, J. Randall Moorman · American Journal of Physiology-Heart and Circulatory Physiology · 2000 · 7.8K citations

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Authors

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  1. CT
    Constantino Tsallis

    Centro Brasileiro de Pesquisas Físicas, Brazil

    88 publications · 18.9K citations

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  2. TH
    Tasawar Hayat

    Quaid-i-Azam University, Pakistan

    100 publications · 5.8K citations

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  3. PK
    Peter K. Liaw

    University of Tennessee at Knoxville, United States

    60 publications · 14.5K citations

    40

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  4. AP
    A. Plastino

    Universidad Nacional de La Plata, Argentina

    105 publications · 7.2K citations

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  5. MI
    M. Ijaz Khan

    Quaid-i-Azam University, Pakistan

    68 publications · 5.1K citations

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  1. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    102 h-index

    1.6K publications

    95.4K citations

  2. Princeton University

    Princeton, United States

    84 h-index

    384 publications

    62.2K citations

  3. Massachusetts Institute of Technology

    Cambridge, United States

    84 h-index

    455 publications

    36K citations

  4. University of California, Berkeley

    Berkeley, United States

    81 h-index

    517 publications

    60.8K citations

  5. Stanford University

    Stanford, United States

    75 h-index

    344 publications

    52.2K citations

  6. University of California, Santa Barbara

    Santa Barbara, United States

    75 h-index

    269 publications

    49K citations

  7. Harvard University

    Cambridge, United States

    72 h-index

    289 publications

    71.5K citations

  8. University of Cambridge

    Cambridge, United Kingdom

    71 h-index

    353 publications

    47.1K citations

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  1. Physical Review Letters

    PRL · 793 publications · 129.1K citations

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  2. The Journal of Chemical Physics

    652 publications · 59.3K citations

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  3. IEEE Transactions on Information Theory

    404 publications · 43K citations

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  4. Journal of High Energy Physics

    JHEP · 581 publications · 46.9K citations

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  5. Physical Review E

    PRE · 472 publications · 34.6K citations

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