The entropy law and the economic process /
Georgescu-Roegen, Nicholas, 1906-1994
The entropy law and the economic process / Nicholas Georgescu-Roegen. - Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 1971 - xv, 457 p.
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Introduction -- 1. Science: a brief evolutionary analysis -- 2. Science, arithmomorphism and dialectics -- 3. Change, quality and thought -- 4. Measure, size and Sameness -- 5. Novelty, evolution and entropy -- 6. Entropy, order and probability -- 7. Chance, cause and purpose -- 8. Evolution vs locomotion -- 9. The analytical representation of process and the economics of production -- 10. Entropy, value and development -- 11. The economic science, some general conclusions -- Appendices: A. on the texture of the arithmetical continuum -- Ignorance, information and entropy -- A simple model for Boltzmann's H-theorem -- Boltzman's analogies of the H-Curve -- The Birkoff theorems -- Ptobability and the time dimension -- Limitations and extrapolations in biology.
0674257804
ENTROPIA
ECONOMIA
330.01
The entropy law and the economic process / Nicholas Georgescu-Roegen. - Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 1971 - xv, 457 p.
Incluye bibliografía
Introduction -- 1. Science: a brief evolutionary analysis -- 2. Science, arithmomorphism and dialectics -- 3. Change, quality and thought -- 4. Measure, size and Sameness -- 5. Novelty, evolution and entropy -- 6. Entropy, order and probability -- 7. Chance, cause and purpose -- 8. Evolution vs locomotion -- 9. The analytical representation of process and the economics of production -- 10. Entropy, value and development -- 11. The economic science, some general conclusions -- Appendices: A. on the texture of the arithmetical continuum -- Ignorance, information and entropy -- A simple model for Boltzmann's H-theorem -- Boltzman's analogies of the H-Curve -- The Birkoff theorems -- Ptobability and the time dimension -- Limitations and extrapolations in biology.
0674257804
ENTROPIA
ECONOMIA
330.01