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ctafur

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    Comment #41043548

    My first contact with entropy was in chemistry and thermodynamics and I didn't get it. Actually I didn't get anything from engineering thermodynamics books such as Çengel and so. Y…

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    Comment #41043453

    The way I understand it is with an analogy to probability. To me, events are to microscopic states like random variable is to entropy.

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    Comment #36955428

    I just find another alternative to Git called Grace. It's made by a Microsoft employee with F#.

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    Comment #36564872

    According to entropy, and thermodynamics in general, I can't recommend enough the notes [0] of prof. Zhigang Suo of Harvard. It's a new way of presenting thermodynamics and I final…

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    Comment #34451149

    Sorry, don't count with me. I don't like using on my code symbols I don't have on my keyboard. I still prefer LaTeX for math notation. For normal text my new hope is Djot, a lighwe…

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    Comment #26831413

    Also with gold. Some news headlines: "Turkey tightens regulation of jewellers after demand for gold soars", "Turkey's Erdogan repeats call for citizens to convert forex, gold holdi…

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    Comment #17168854

    "Revolutionary Wealth", by Alvin and Heidi Toffler.