Entropy is not about speeds or positions of particles, the way temperature and pressure and volume are, but about our lack of information. (Hans Christian von Baeyer)

Entropy is not about speeds or positions of particles, the way temperature and pressure and volume are, but about our lack of information.

Hans Christian von Baeyer

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