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randomness (enc)
Randomness
Noun
1.
randomness
- (thermodynamics) a thermodynamic quantity representing the amount of energy in a system that is no longer available for doing mechanical work; "entropy increases as matter and energy in the universe degrade to an ultimate state of inert uniformity"
entropy
,
S
physical property
- a property used to characterize physical objects
conformational entropy
- entropy calculated from the probability that a state could be reached by chance alone
thermodynamics
- the branch of physics concerned with the conversion of different forms of energy
2.
randomness
- the quality of lacking any predictable order or plan
haphazardness
,
stochasticity
,
noise
unregularity
,
irregularity
- not characterized by a fixed principle or rate; at irregular intervals
ergodicity
- an attribute of stochastic systems; generally, a system that tends in probability to a limiting form that is independent of the initial conditions
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