entropy
physical property of the state of a system, measure of disorder
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entropy
Summary
entropy is a concept in physics[1]. entropy ranks in the top 4% of concept_in_physics entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,643 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- entropy's instance of is recorded as concept in physics[3].
- entropy is a type of scalar quantity[4].
- entropy is a type of extensive quantity[5].
- entropy is a type of state function[6].
- entropy is a type of additive quantity[7].
- entropy's Commons category is recorded as Entropy[8].
- entropy's said to be the same as is recorded as entropy in order and disorder[9].
- entropy is the opposite of negentropy[10].
- entropy's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Entropy[11].
- entropy's described by source is recorded as ISO 80000-5:2007 Quantities and units — Part 5: Thermodynamics[12].
- entropy's described by source is recorded as Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary[13].
- entropy's described by source is recorded as ISO 80000-5:2019 Quantities and units — Part 5: Thermodynamics[14].
- entropy's described by source is recorded as Lean Logic[15].
- entropy's described by source is recorded as Small Soviet Encyclopedia[16].
- entropy's Stack Exchange tag is recorded as https://physics.stackexchange.com/tags/entropy[17].
- entropy's Stack Exchange tag is recorded as https://quantumcomputing.stackexchange.com/tags/entropy[18].
- entropy's has effect is recorded as data loss[19].
- entropy's equivalent class is recorded as https://w3id.org/pmd/co/PMD_0080050[20].
- entropy's different from is recorded as Entropia[21].
- entropy's different from is recorded as enthalpy[22].
- entropy's studied by is recorded as thermodynamics[23].
- entropy's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[24].
- entropy's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics[25].
- entropy's recommended unit of measurement is recorded as joule per kelvin[26].
- entropy's recommended unit of measurement is recorded as kilogram square metre per square second kelvin[27].
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Definition and Type
entropy's instance of is recorded as concept in physics[3]. Recorded subclass of include scalar quantity[4], extensive quantity[5], state function[6], and additive quantity[7]. entropy is the opposite of negentropy[10].
Why It Matters
entropy ranks in the top 4% of concept_in_physics entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,643 views/month).[2] entropy has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] entropy is known by 44 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]