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1) I am sorry the word "entropy" was introduced into my message. The
terms "order" is "disorder" would certainly be sufficient (see below).
2) I suppose that entropy was discussed on phys-L when I was away.
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3) I do remember reading that cryptologists can assign "entropy" to coded
messages. The messages are treated as sets of immaterial particles
(words and sentences). These do not interact with forces and are not
influenced by temperature (except in hot debates). In what units do
they express entropy?
Ludwik Kowalski