Dr Lutz BöhmThis is also why complex molecules such as proteins can be built.
Free Energy is the decisive property, not necessarily entropy.
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RT @duetosymmetry
There's no problem with the entropy of a system decreasing—when it's not an isolated system. Let your cup of tea cool off (radiatively and evaporatively): it loses entropy. But the entropy of cuppa + universe has increased.
Same thing here. Shaking the box? Not iso…
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“There's no problem with the entropy of a system decreasing—when it's not an isolated system. Let your cup of tea cool off (radiatively and evaporatively): it loses entropy. But the entropy of cuppa + universe has increased. Same thing here. Shaking the box? Not isolated.”