Algorithmic information theory for physicists and natural scientists. (2020)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Sean D. Devine.
• Authors: Devine, Sean D
• Contents: Preface About the author Symbols 1 Introduction; 2 Computation andAIT 3 AIT andalgorithmic complexity 4 Strings with structure and variation 5 Modelling and the minimum description length 6 The non-typical string and randomness 7 Order and entropy 8 Reversibility, and Landauer’s principle 9 The algorithmic entropy and the second law 10 How replication processes sustain a system 11 Sustainability requirements of a viable economy 12 AIT and philosophical issues
• Publisher Details: Bristol : IOP Publishing
• Publication Date: 2020
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 511.34; Kolmogorov complexity; Physics; Science
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780750326407; 9780750326391
• Related ISBNs: 9780750326384
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