Shannon information... [which] he also called entropy or ... involves things (...Shannon ...messages) and probabilities for those things. - Julian Barbour

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Shannon information... [which] he also called entropy or ... involves things (...Shannon ...messages) and probabilities for those things.

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About Julian Barbour

Julian Barbour (born in 1937) is a British physicist with research interests in quantum gravity and the history of science.

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