"Entropy" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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The measure of that part of the heat or energy of a system which is not available to perform work. Entropy increases in all natural (spontaneous and irreversible) processes. (From Dorland, 28th ed)
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D019277
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G01.906.345
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| 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Entropy" by people in Profiles.
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Petrongolo M, Zhu L. Noise Suppression for Dual-Energy CT Through Entropy Minimization. IEEE Trans Med Imaging. 2015 Nov; 34(11):2286-97.