Ashton-under-Lyne
Ashton-under-Lyne town (1991 pop. 43,605), Tameside metropolitan district, NW England, in the Greater Manchester metropolitan area on the Tame River. Its industries include engineering, leather, plastics, textile production and processing, brewing, and the manufacture of diesel, gas, and oil engines.
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Entropy and Bispectral Index During Anaesthesia in Children
Magazine article from: Anaesthesia and Intensive Care; 8/1/2004; ; 700+ words
; SUMMARY Entropy(TM) is a new EEG based technology developed...measure of depth of anaesthesia. The Entropy algorithm quantifies the degree of disorder...anaesthesia the disorder of the EEG, or entropy, falls. Entropy is independent of absolute...
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Entropy budget of an atmosphere in radiative-convective equilibrium. Part I: Maximum work and frictional dissipation
Magazine article from: Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences; 1/15/2002; ; 700+ words
; ABSTRACT The entropy budget of an atmosphere in radiative-convective equilibrium...tropospheric radiative cooling, corresponds to a net entropy sink. In statistical equilibrium, this entropy sink is balanced by the entropy production due to various...
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Entropy International adopts WebEx Communications services for meetings, demonstrations and support; Award winning provider of global sustainability solutions selects WebEx Meeting Center and WebEx Training Center.
M2 Presswire; 12/9/2002; 700+ words
; ...December 2002-WebEx Communications: Entropy International adopts WebEx Communications...communications services leader, has signed Entropy, a global provider of sustainability...services as a new WebEx customer in Europe. Entropy, a UK based provider of solutions for...
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Information entropy of non-probabilistic processes.
Magazine article from: Geographical Analysis; 7/1/2003; ; 700+ words
; ...mappings. The Shannon entropy suffers from several...difficult to compare entropies of ensembles of different...freedom. The Shannon entropy evolves from consideration...distributional problems. Entropy concepts have found...applicability of non-Shannon entropies in economics and urban...
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BSI acquires Entropy International Ltd, the market-leading performance software company.
M2 Presswire; 6/1/2006; 700+ words
; ...PRESSWIRE-1 June 2006-BSI: BSI acquires Entropy International Ltd, the market-leading...and sustainability software solutions, Entropy International Ltd. The acquisition will...solutions for its global business customers. Entropy International Ltd is a UK and North American...
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Is entanglement entropy proportional to area? (1).
Magazine article from: Canadian Journal of Physics; 7/1/2006; ; 700+ words
; ...incomplete) approach to BH entropy is entanglement entropy, which is a measure of the...idea, in which entanglement entropies of the scalar (and other...6]. (3) The brick-wall entropy turns out to be proportional...
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Estimates of topological entropy of continuous maps with applications.
Magazine article from: Discrete Dynamics in Nature and Society; 1/1/2006; ; 700+ words
; ...present a simple theory on topological entropy of the continuous maps defined on a compact...establish some inequalities of topological entropy. As an application of the results of...properly cited. 1. Introduction Topological entropy can be an indicator of complicated (chaotic...
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Exluna to Release Entropy 3.1 with Discreet 3ds max Plug-in.
Business Wire; 11/14/2001; 700+ words
; ...and Gamers Alike Exluna today announced Entropy 3.1, the first major upgrade for Exluna...anticipated plug-in that integrates Entropy directly with Discreet's 3ds max(TM...addition to 3ds max network rendering. Entropy 3.1 also introduces new features such...
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The Use of Entropy to Analyze Phyllotactic Mutants: A Theoretical Analysis
Magazine article from: Plant Cell; 4/1/2004; ; 700+ words
; ...measure of order based on the principle of entropy, which is a mathematical function representing...will correspond to an increase of its entropy. For example, a glass of water in which...appearing in these mutants they used the entropy of a partition, as defined in the context...
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The Dry-Entropy Budget of a Moist Atmosphere
Magazine article from: Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences; 12/1/2008; ; 700+ words
; ABSTRACT The entropy budget has been a popular starting point...atmospheres. For a dry atmosphere, the entropy budget provides a theory for the dissipation...predictive power of the budget of dry entropy (i.e., the heat capacity times the...
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Entropy
Encyclopedia entry from: The Gale Encyclopedia of Science
Entropy Entropy measures disorder Entropy is a probabilistic property Entropy is additive Entropy is not conserved Resources Entropy is a physical quantity that is primarily a measure of the thermodynamic disorder of a physical system. Entropy...
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entropy
Book article from: A Dictionary of Biology
entropy Symbol S . A measure of the unavailability...s energy to do work; an increase in entropy is accompanied by a decrease in energy...system undergoes a reversible change the entropy ( S ) changes by an amount equal to the...
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entropy coding
Book article from: A Dictionary of the Internet
entropy coding Techniques used to achieve data compression which do not take account of the semantics of the data: that is, they do not...
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maximum-entropy method
Book article from: A Dictionary of Astronomy
maximum-entropy method A mathematical technique used in image processing to extract reliable information from noisy and incomplete data. It is...
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Thermodynamics, Second Law of
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of Science and Religion
...closed system, the measure of disorder, or entropy, of that system must either remain the...same or decrease. Processes in which the entropy remains the same are reversible; those in which the entropy increases are irreversible, that is...
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