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A Radically Modern Approach to Introductory Physics Volume 1
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Abstract: This is the first part (chapters 1-12) of a pdf textbook for a one-year introductory physics course. The text was developed out of an alternate beginning physics course at New Mexico Tech designed for students with a strong interest in physics. A broad outline of the text is as follows: Waves in One ... More »
A Radically Modern Approach to Introductory Physics Volume 2
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Abstract: This is the second part (chapters 13-24) of a pdf textbook for a one-year introductory physics course. The text was developed out of an alternate beginning physics course at New Mexico Tech designed for students with a strong interest in physics. A broad outline of the text is as follows: Newton's Law ... More »
Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics, Fall 2003
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Abstract: This course aims to connect the principles, concepts, and laws/postulates of classical and statistical thermodynamics to applications that require quantitative knowledge of thermodynamic properties from a macroscopic to a molecular level. It covers their basic postulates of classical thermodynamics and ... More »
Diffusion, Entropy and Free Energy from the course Properties of Materials
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Abstract: Eng 45: Properties of Materials - Fall 2006. Application of basic principles of physics and chemistry to the engineering properties of materials. Special emphasis devoted to relation between microstructure and the mechanical properties of metals, concrete, polymers, and ceramics, and the electrical ... More »
Ecology II: Engineering for Sustainability, Spring 2007
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Abstract: This course covers the use of ecological and thermodynamic principles to examine interactions between humans and the natural environment.. Topics include conservation and constitutive laws, box models, feedback, thermodynamic concepts, energy in natural and engineered systems, basic transport concepts, ... More »
Entropy
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Abstract: Shannon showed the power of probabilistic models for symbolic-valued signals. The dey quantity that characterizes such a signal is the entropy of its alphabet.
Entropy
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Abstract: This module presents a quantification of information by the use of entropy. Entropy, or average self-information, measures the uncertainty of a source and hence provides a measure of the information it could reveal.
Entropy
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Abstract: This module introduces entropy of source information.
Entropy and Second Law I Fall 2007
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Abstract: Entropy and Second Law I. From Physics 8A: Introductory Physics - Fall 2007. Introduction to forces, kinetics, equilibria, fluids, waves, and heat. This course presents concepts and methodologies for understanding physical phenomena, and is particularly useful preparation for upper division study in ... More »
Entropy and Second Law II Fall 2007
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Abstract: Entropy and Second Law II. From Physics 8A: Introductory Physics - Fall 2007. Introduction to forces, kinetics, equilibria, fluids, waves, and heat. This course presents concepts and methodologies for understanding physical phenomena, and is particularly useful preparation for upper division study in ... More »
Entropy and Second Law III Fall 2007
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Abstract: Entropy and Second Law III. From Physics 8A: Introductory Physics - Fall 2007. Introduction to forces, kinetics, equilibria, fluids, waves, and heat. This course presents concepts and methodologies for understanding physical phenomena, and is particularly useful preparation for upper division study in ... More »
Entropy and the Importance of Fudamentals from the course Properties of Materials
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Abstract: Eng 45: Properties of Materials - Fall 2006. Application of basic principles of physics and chemistry to the engineering properties of materials. Special emphasis devoted to relation between microstructure and the mechanical properties of metals, concrete, polymers, and ceramics, and the electrical ... More »
Entropy from the course Properties of Materials
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Abstract: Eng 45: Properties of Materials - Fall 2006. Application of basic principles of physics and chemistry to the engineering properties of materials. Special emphasis devoted to relation between microstructure and the mechanical properties of metals, concrete, polymers, and ceramics, and the electrical ... More »
Entropy of Mixing and Free Energy (con't) from the course Properties of Materials
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Abstract: Eng 45: Properties of Materials - Fall 2006. Application of basic principles of physics and chemistry to the engineering properties of materials. Special emphasis devoted to relation between microstructure and the mechanical properties of metals, concrete, polymers, and ceramics, and the electrical ... More »
Entropy/Second Law
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Abstract: Chem 1A: Introduction to Chemistry - Fall 2006. Stoichiometry, ideal and real gases, acid-base and solubility equilibrium, oxidation-reduction reactions, thermochemistry, introduction to thermodynamics, the atoms and elements, and the periodic table. Streaming video of this course available at webcast.berkeley.edu/courses.
Entropy, The Second Law of Thermodynamics from the course Introduction to Chemistry
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Abstract: Chem 1A: Introduction to Chemistry - Fall 2006. Stoichiometry, ideal and real gases, acid-base and solubility equilibrium, oxidation-reduction reactions, thermochemistry, introduction to thermodynamics, the atoms and elements, and the periodic table. Streaming video of this course available at webcast.berkeley.edu/courses.
Fundamentals of Physics
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Abstract: This course provides a thorough introduction to the principles and methods of physics for students who have good preparation in physics and mathematics. Emphasis is placed on problem solving and quantitative reasoning. This course covers Newtonian mechanics, special relativity, gravitation, thermodynamics, ... More »
Information and Signal Theory
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Abstract: This course gives the student a broad introduction to basics in signal processing and information theory.
Information Theory and Coding
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Abstract: An overview of information theory, beginning with a quantifiable definition of information using entropy and leading to ideas in reliable transmission of information using source coding and channel coding.
Interpretation of entropy
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Abstract: Different interpretations of entropy
