Entropy in thermodynamics and information theory
Relationship between the concepts of thermodynamic entropy and information entropy / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The mathematical expressions for thermodynamic entropy in the statistical thermodynamics formulation established by Ludwig Boltzmann and J. Willard Gibbs in the 1870s are similar to the information entropy by Claude Shannon and Ralph Hartley, developed in the 1940s.