An upper bound for the entropy and its applications to the maximal entropy problem

Y. Alhassid; N. Agmon; R. D. Levine

doi:10.1016/0009-2614(78)80380-7

An upper bound for the entropy and its applications to the maximal entropy problem

Y. Alhassid^*, N. Agmon, R. D. Levine

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Institute of Chemistry

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A variational principle where the Lagrange multipliers of a trial distribution are used as variational parameters is discussed as an efficient, practical route to the determination of the distribution of maximal entropy.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	22-26
Number of pages	5
Journal	Chemical Physics Letters
Volume	53
Issue number	1
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/0009-2614(78)80380-7
State	Published - 1 Jan 1978

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