minus-squaremontechristo@feddit.detoScience Memes@mander.xyz•mantralinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 month agoIn principle you’re right, but there’s an important distinction: Maximal entropy corresponds to a uniform probability distribution. It’s the configuration where we have lost all information, i.e. are most clueless. linkfedilink
minus-squaremontechristo@feddit.detoScience Memes@mander.xyz•mantralinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14·1 month agoYou’re right. Sorry ( ꈍᴗꈍ) linkfedilink
minus-squaremontechristo@feddit.detoScience Memes@mander.xyz•mantralinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up31·edit-21 month agoEntropy is not a state, it’s a conjugate variable (ノಠ益ಠ)ノ彡┻━┻ linkfedilink
In principle you’re right, but there’s an important distinction: Maximal entropy corresponds to a uniform probability distribution. It’s the configuration where we have lost all information, i.e. are most clueless.