Dear Loet, dear Pedro,
On 11 Apr 2012, at 11:28, Loet Leydesdorff wrote:
Dear Pedro,
You are right: the dimensionality of thermodynamic entropy is Joule/
Kelvin.
Probabilistic entropy/uncertainty/information is dimensionless and
measured in bits.
Configurational information (a point of acc
Dear Pedro,
You are right: the dimensionality of thermodynamic entropy is Joule/Kelvin.
Probabilistic entropy/uncertainty/information is dimensionless and measured
in bits.
Configurational information (a point of access to measuring meaning) is also
measured in bits, but it is not a Shann
Dear John and colleagues,
Nice to hear that you are OK after that dangerous intoxication --our
best wishes for your complete recovery!
About physical information I think that Landauer clarified the panorama,
at least concerning the relationship between information theory and
thermodynamics. Ac
