From Randomness and Entropy to the Arrow of Time |
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Author:
| Zuchowski, Lena C. |
Series title: | Elements in the Philosophy of Physics Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-009-50017-3 |
Publication Date: | Mar 2024 |
Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $64.99 |
Book Description:
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The Element reconstructs, analyses and compares different derivational routes to a grounding of the Arrow of Time in entropy. It demonstrates that it is unlikely that high entropy states will coincide with visible disorder, thus disputing any link between the Arrow of Time and visible disorder.
The Element reconstructs, analyses and compares different derivational routes to a grounding of the Arrow of Time in entropy. It demonstrates that it is unlikely that high entropy states will coincide with visible disorder, thus disputing any link between the Arrow of Time and visible disorder.