In the tug-of-war between order and chaos within multielemental carbides, entropy eventually claims victory over enthalpy by ...

Entropy serves as a fundamental measure of uncertainty and information content in both physical and abstract systems, linking thermodynamic, probabilistic, and informational paradigms.

By studying how surprisal and entropy — called information-theoretic considerations — affect vowel duration in a language where vowel duration is governed by a mora-timing, the researchers hoped to ...