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Entropy, often misunderstood yet easily proven through mathematics, caused confusion for many years. A video explains entropy through simple models. It demonstrates the mathematical proof behind the phenomenon.
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Instructional Ideas
- Discuss Ludwig Boltzmann and his entropy formula in more detail
Classroom Considerations
- Relies on prior knowledge of percents and probability
- Requires a free account to TED-Ed
Pros
- Offers closed captioning in 13 languages
- Additional resources include many discussion topics and links
- Relies on higher thinking skills for analysis questions
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