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Sep 17, 2014 at 5:12 history made wiki Post Made Community Wiki by S. Carnahan
Sep 17, 2014 at 4:50 comment added Robert Israel I think the physicists will want to claim entropy as their baby: arising originally in classical thermodynamics, later re-interpreted in statistical physics, and from there entering into probability and information theory (which didn't exist before Shannon). Shannon himself was a mathematician and an electrical engineer.
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