tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4710313771389348282.post4406273249311223762..comments2024-03-27T20:32:32.879+05:30Comments on Academic and Creative Writing Journal Vikram Karve: The Meaning of ENTROPYVikram Waman Karvehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00290102473130246523noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4710313771389348282.post-36618045180303439632011-12-21T23:07:36.831+05:302011-12-21T23:07:36.831+05:30In the past 7 years what I studied was entropy. Ba...In the past 7 years what I studied was entropy. Based on my limited knowledge and understanding, I find this tittle misleading. Simply taking a definition of a term without deep understanding can only give rise to confusion as in this case.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4710313771389348282.post-62023328862135694052011-12-21T19:57:03.514+05:302011-12-21T19:57:03.514+05:30@ Mohit - Entropy (Information Theory) - a measure...@ Mohit - Entropy (Information Theory) - a measure of uncertainty, also a measure of ignorance, also the the measure of the value in a message.<br />Third Law of Thermodynamics - The Entropy of the Universe keeps increasing.<br />So, if you don't keep learning your ignorance will keep on increasing. Also, if you think others (like the monkeys) are not constantly learning from experience and remain static where they were you will land up in a position like the hat seller.<br />CheersVikram Waman Karvehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00290102473130246523noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4710313771389348282.post-45515473349073570692011-12-21T17:23:33.897+05:302011-12-21T17:23:33.897+05:30i've read the story many times and it hasn'...i've read the story many times and it hasn't dawned upon me how does it explains entropy/negentropy. The engineer in me is cursing me for not studying thermodynamics more! Please give some clue.Mohit Rathorehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13582904046595231753noreply@blogger.com