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The aim of this book is to identify the unifying threads by providing surveys of the uses and concepts of entropy in diverse areas of mathematics and the physical sciences. Two major threads, emphasized throughout the book, are variational principles and Ljapunov functionals.Greven, Andreas is the author of 'Entropy' with ISBN 9780691113388 and ISBN 0691113386.
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