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Thermodynamics & Statistical Physics

Entropy

A fundamental thermodynamic property measuring the degree of microscopic disorder, randomness, or thermal energy unavailable for mechanical…

dS = dQ_rev / T, S = kB ln Ω J/K
Biophysics & Medical Physics

Entropy in Biological Systems

The thermodynamic concept describing how open biological systems maintain high internal structural order by expelling heat and entropy to…

dS_system + dS_environment ≥ 0 (Schrödinger: 'Living on Negative Entropy') J/K (Entropy)