Tag: entropy
Entropy: what is it?
The term entropy denotes, in classical thermodynamics, an extensive state function. In other words, a state function proportional to the amount of matter in the presence. Entropy was introduced in…
Biography | Stephen Hawking – Theoretical Physicist and Cosmologist
Stephen William Hawking, born January 8, 1942 in Oxford, is a physicist British theorist and cosmologist well known for his work on black holes, the cosmology quantum and its popular…