In this paper, we introduce a quantile version of past entropy for order statistics and study some of its properties. It is shown that this measure uniquely determine the quantile function. Two ...

Sankhyā: The Indian Journal of Statistics, Series A (2008-), Vol. 72, No. 1 (February 2010), pp. 70-80 (11 pages) In this paper some general postulates are laid down for the construction of diversity ...

Thermodynamic spontaneity—whether a reaction can go—can be measured by changes in either of two parameters: entropy or free energy.

Physicists and mathematicians at the Universities of Portsmouth and Central Lancashire in the U.K., have discovered a new law of physics that could predict genetic mutations in organisms, including ...