low entropy

collocation in English

meaningsoflowandentropy

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low
adjective
uk
/ləʊ/us
/loʊ/
not measuring much from the base to ...
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entropy
noun[U]
uk
/ˈen.trə.pi/us
/ˈen.trə.pi/
social science
the amount of order or lack of order in ...
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(Definition oflowandentropyfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Clearly, resource prices must eventually reflect an increase in the absolute scarcity oflowentropy.
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If an idea is weak, it will not have many forelinks, which is represented bylowentropy.
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However, if an idea has too many forelinks, this might indicate fixation; this is also indicated bylowentropy.
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This assumes that resource prices in resource markets will not, by themselves, rise to reflect an increase in the absolute scarcity oflowentropymatter-energy.
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The geometrical constraints on the initial geometry have the effect of producing a state of verylowentropy.
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A heavily linked and a sparsely linked linkograph will havelowentropyvalues.
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Hence, it is represented bylowentropy.
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The laser drive will be active during the whole implosion, up to stagnation; so thatlowentropyimplosions carried out by tailored pulses can be considered.
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In physics and statistical thermodynamics, the property of goodness or order is often referred to as a state oflowentropy.
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A disadvantage of text files is that they usually have alowentropy, meaning that the information occupies more storage than is strictly necessary.
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In the cooperative "resting" living state, all the major components exist in their closely associated high (negative) energy and highly ordered,lowentropystate.
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