aranya on September 24th, 2009

Entropy is commonly defined as; ‘A measure of disorder or randomness. A closed system evolves toward a state of maximum entropy.’ As a physics undergraduate student, this never made sense to me. If things are only able to proceed to a greater and greater state of disorder, where did the order we see come from [...]

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aranya on April 15th, 2009

Our clutter… It’s traditionally the time of year again to give our homes a good ‘Spring clean’. I guess back in ‘the old days’, warmth was too precious to be opening doors until it was warm enough outside, so a smelly winter indoors was probably inevitable! Vacuum cleaners have of course removed the excuse for [...]

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