Gavin E. Crooks

Bespoke research on non-equilibrium thermodynamics, quantum computing, and the physics of information.

Berkeley Institute for Theoretical Science

2015-01-22

Tech. Note: On Measures of Entropy and Information

A brief overview of information measures on classical, discrete probability distributions. [

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