The Nature of the Chemical Process. 1. Symmetry Evolution – Revised Information Theory, Similarity Principle and Ugly Symmetry

Abstract: Symmetry is a measure of indistinguishability. Similarity is a continuous measure of imperfect symmetry. Lewis' remark that “gain of entropy means loss of information†defines the relationship of entropy and information. Three laws of information theory have been proposed. La...

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Main Author: Shu-Kun Lin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2001-03-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/2/1/10/