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The Entropy Law and the Economic Process / Nicholas Georgescu-Roegen.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Georgescu-Roegen, Nicholas, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Economics.
- Entropy.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (475 pages) : illustrations
- Edition:
- Reprint 2014
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press, [2014]
- Language Note:
- English
- Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Introduction
- CHAPTER I Science: A Brief Evolutionary Analysis
- CHAPTER II Science, Arithmomorphism, and Dialectics
- CHAPTER III Change, Quality, and Thought
- CHAPTER IV Measure, Size, and Sameness: Some Object Lessons from Physics
- CHAPTER V Novelty, Evolution, and Entropy: More Object Lessons from Physics
- CHAPTER VI Entropy, Order, and Probability
- CHAPTER VII Chance, Cause, and Purpose
- CHAPTER VIII Evolution versus Locomotion
- CHAPTER IX The Analytical Representation of Process and the Economics of Production
- CHAPTER X Entropy, Value, and Development
- CHAPTER XI The Economic Science: Some General Conclusions
- Appendices
- Index
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 23. Mai 2019)
- ISBN:
- 0-674-28165-9
- OCLC:
- 1013948592
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