Entropy Courses and Certifications

Khan Academy

Reconciling Thermodynamic and State Definitions of Entropy - Physics

1 review

Explore the connection between thermodynamic and state definitions of entropy in this mind-blowing, math-focused video. Gain deep insights into entropy as a measure of system states.

• YouTube
• 28 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Centre International de Rencontres Mathématiques

Approximating Entropy and Pressure for Multidimensional Shifts of Finite Type

Explore multidimensional symbolic dynamics and entropy approximation in shifts of finite type with Ronnie Pavlov's advanced mathematical lecture.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 6 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

NPTEL-NOC IITM

Entropy - Part 2 - Lecture 72

Explore advanced concepts of entropy, building on foundational knowledge to deepen understanding of thermodynamic principles and their applications.

• YouTube
• 19 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Arvin Ash

How Did Life Arise from Increasing Entropy?

Explores how life and evolution align with increasing entropy, discussing energy dissipation, complexity formation, and the potential physics behind life's origins in the universe.

• YouTube
• 17 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Arvin Ash

The Startling Reason Entropy and Time Only Go One Way

Explore the fascinating connection between entropy, probability, and the unidirectional flow of time. Discover why natural phenomena tend towards lower energy states and how this relates to the universe's increasing disorder.

• YouTube
• 14 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Simons Semester on Dynamics

Entropy and Gibbs Measures for Hyperbolic Systems - Lecture 1

Explore hyperbolic systems, entropy, and Gibbs measures. Delve into classical examples, SRB measures, mixing speeds, and geodesic flows. Examine random walks in hyperbolic space and related concepts.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 29 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Simons Semester on Dynamics

Monotonicity of Entropy in Families of Interval Maps - Lecture 2

Explore the transfer operator, holomorphic motions, and entropy monotonicity in interval maps. Gain insights into applications in rational dynamics and quadratic families.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 20 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Hausdorff Center for Mathematics

Brunn-Minkowski Inequalities via Concavity of Entropy

Explore Brunn-Minkowski inequalities through the lens of entropy concavity, gaining insights into geometric and functional analysis concepts.

• YouTube
• 27 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Simons Institute

The Arrow of Time in Causal Networks

Explore the macroscopic arrow of time, causal networks, and their relation to fundamental physics. Delve into entropy, complexity, and the nature of causality in our universe.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 21 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

International Centre for Theoretical Sciences

150 Years of Entropy by William Bialek

Explore the concept of entropy across physics, information theory, and technology with Princeton's William Bialek. Discover how this fundamental idea shapes our understanding of the universe and modern innovations.

• YouTube
• 2 hours 2 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Banach Center

Zastosowanie Metod Opartych na Entropii do Odróżnienia Osobników z Rytmem Zatokowym od Pacjentów z Niewydolnością Serca

Poznaj metody entropii do rozróżniania rytmu zatokowego od niewydolności serca. Odkryj zastosowania matematyki w diagnostyce kardiologicznej.

• YouTube
• 28 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

PCS Institute for Basic Science

Measuring Exotic Entropy in Mesoscopic Systems

Explore methods for measuring fractional entropy in mesoscopic systems, focusing on topological superconductors and multi-channel Kondo systems. Learn to detect exotic quantum states using charge measurements.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 12 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Probability and Statistics in Data Science using Python

32 reviews

Using Python, learn statistical and probabilistic approaches to understand and gain insights from data.

• edX
• 10 weeks, 10-12 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Introduction to Information Theory

12 reviews

This tutorial introduces fundamental concepts in information theory.

• Complexity Explorer
• 1 hour
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Entropy and Equilibria

6 ratings at edX

Expand your learning of chemistry and thermodynamics by exploring entropy, free energy, and equilibrium.

• edX
• 10 weeks, 4-8 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)