{"title":"Entropy: Can We Turn Back Time?","authors":"Mariusz Mrózek","doi":"10.24425/academiapas.2024.151178","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"In the infinite dance of the Universe, two of the most fascinating concepts are entropy and the arrow of time. These notions are attempts at making sense of the inexorable trend towards disorder in our universe, as well as the irreversible, one-way nature of time.","PeriodicalId":505179,"journal":{"name":"ACADEMIA. The magazine of the Polish Academy of Sciences","volume":"4 6","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0000,"publicationDate":"2024-07-15","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"0","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"ACADEMIA. The magazine of the Polish Academy of Sciences","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"https://doi.org/10.24425/academiapas.2024.151178","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"","JCRName":"","Score":null,"Total":0}
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In the infinite dance of the Universe, two of the most fascinating concepts are entropy and the arrow of time. These notions are attempts at making sense of the inexorable trend towards disorder in our universe, as well as the irreversible, one-way nature of time.