Entropy and Diversity

Entropy and Diversity

The Axiomatic Approach

Leinster, Tom

Cambridge University Press

04/2021

456

Dura

Inglês

9781108832700

15 a 20 dias

840

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Introduction; 1. Fundamental functional equations; 2. Shannon entropy; 3. Relative entropy; 4. Deformations of Shannon entropy; 5. Means; 6. Species similarity and magnitude; 7. Value; 8. Mutual information and metacommunities; 9. Probabilistic methods; 10. Information loss; 11. Entropy modulo a prime; 12. The categorical origins of entropy; Appendix A. Proofs of background facts; Appendix B. Summary of conditions; References; Index of notation; Subject index.
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entropy; diversity; biodiversity; functional equation; characterization theorem; axiomatization; species similarity; mean; value; metacommunity; information loss