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In a study published in Physical Review Letters, physicists have demonstrated that black holes satisfy the third law of thermodynamics, which states that entropy remains positive and vanishes at ...

HSINCHU, Taiwan, Nov. 20, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- High-entropy alloy nanocrystals mixed with multiple metal elements have become a rising star in materials research, but scientists have yet to ...

Abstract: This paper reports on an experimental study that included engineering faculty undergraduates (n = 400) to measure the effect of icon entropy and icon concreteness on selection accuracy ...

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Taking psychedelics increases the brain’s overall entropy but the effect is most prominent in regions responsible for visual perception and integration of inputs from all senses, possibly reflecting ...

Abstract: The purpose of this research is to study the effect of icon and background entropy on selection accuracy under differing cognitive conditions. A series of two experiments are reported here.