Definition:Uncertainty/Also known as
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Uncertainty: Also known as
The uncertainty of a random variable is also known as its entropy.
Sources
- 1998: David Nelson: The Penguin Dictionary of Mathematics (2nd ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): information theory
- 2008: David Nelson: The Penguin Dictionary of Mathematics (4th ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): information theory