Concerning entropy

This World Wide Web page written by Dan Styer, Oberlin College Department of Physics and Astronomy;
http://www.oberlin.edu/physics/dstyer/entropy/;
last updated 29 March 2023.

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Entropy as Disorder: History of a Misconeption (PDF)

Addendum to "Entropy as Disorder": What about Gibbs potential? (PDF)

Addendum to "Entropy as Disorder": Dismal decay before entropy (PDF)

Addendum to "Entropy as Disorder": Entropy as Freedom (PDF)