Complexity Explorer Santa Few Institute

Introduction to Information Theory

Lead instructor: Seth Lloyd

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2.2 Entropy » Quiz

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Question 1

The attempt to solve what problem in physics led to the discovery of entropy?

Question 2

As a piston of gas expands, doing work in an engine,

Question 3

What does the Second Law of Thermodynamics state?