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Entropy
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Entropy
The level of disorder in a system.

Entropy
Disorder in any system. It is the opposite of efficiency.


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The expected entropy described by this second term is simply the sum of the entropies of each subset Dv, weighted by the fraction of examples [absolute value of Dv]l[absolute value of D] that belong to Dv.
We reported that subjects with LBP have lower entropies than nondisabled subjects, which suggests that entropy relates to endurance [22].
The equilibrium constants are expressed in terms of the enthalpies and entropies of the reactions.
 
 
 
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