Entropy Editors and Editorial Board



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Editorial Board

Prof. Dr. Jacob Bekenstein
Polak Professor of Theoretical Physics, Racah Institute of Physics, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Givat Ram, Jerusalem, 91904; Israel
Office: Kaplun 106
Phone: 972 (0)2 658 4374; Fax: 972 (0)2 5611519
Email: [email protected]
http://www.phys.huji.ac.il/~bekenste/
Keywords: Gravitational theory, black hole physics, relativistic magnetohydrodynamics, galactic dynamics, physical aspects of information theory, physics of the vacuum

Prof. Dr. M. A. Bouchene
Laboratoire Collisions, Agregats , Reactivite, UMR 5589 , Universite Paul Sabatier, 118, route de Narbonne, Toulouse, France
Tel: +(33)5 61 55 60 02, Fax: (33)5 61 55 83 17
E-mail: [email protected]
Keywords:
Optical sciences,  Atomic and Molecular physics, Coherent control

Prof. Dr. Phil Broadbridge
Diretor, Australian Mathematical Sciences Institute
111 Barry Street, c-/ The University of Melbourne, Victoria 3010 Australia
Tel. 03 8344 1779; Fax 03 9349 4106
E-mail: [email protected]
Keywords: Concepts of Entropy and Their Applications

Prof. Dr. Ariel Caticha
Department of Physics, University at Albany, Albany NY 12222,  USA
Phone: (518)442-4592
FAX: (518)442-5260
E-mail: [email protected]
Home page: http://www.albany.edu/physics/ariel_caticha.htm
Keywords: entropy; information physics; foundations of quantum physics, statistical physics and general relativity; information geometry; Bayesian inference.

Dr. Laurance R. Doyle

Principal Investigator
Carl Sagan Center for the Study of Life in the Universe
SETI Institute, 515 N. Whisman Road, Mountain View, California, 94043
Tel. (650) 960-4533
E-mail: [email protected]
Keywords: Photometric techniques for detecting extrasolar planets, information theory applied to animal communications, astro-ecology and remote detection of exobiological systems, quantum astronomy and cosmic-scale quantum measurement problems

Dr. Remo Garattini

Faculty of Engineering, University of Bergamo, Viale Marconi 5, 24044 Dalmine (Bergamo), Italy
Tel: +39-035-2052320, Fax: +39-035-562779
E-mail: [email protected]
Keywords: quantum gravity, quantum cosmology, quantum field theory

Prof. Dr. Alexander Gorban
Department of Mathematics, University of Leicester, Leicester LE1 7RH, UK.
Email - [email protected]
http://www.math.le.ac.uk/people/ag153/
Telephone - +44 (0) 116 223 14 33
Keywords:  neural networks,chemical and biological kinetics, Human adaptation to hard living conditions, Methods and technologies of collective thinking

Dr. Axel Kleidon
Max-Planck-Institut fuer Biogeochemie, Postfach 10 01 64, 07701 Jena, Germany
Tel: +49-3641-57-6217; Fax: +49-3641-57-7217
E-mail: [email protected]
http://www.bgc-jena.mpg.de/bgc-theory/index.php?n=Group.AxelKleidon
Keywords: biodiversity; maximum entropy production; thermodynamics and optimality to human activity in the climate system; gaia hypothesis; global dynamic vegetation models

Dr. Donald J. Jacobs
Associate Professor of Physics, Department of Physics and Optical Science, University of North Carolina at Charlotte, 9201 University City Blvd., Charlotte, NC 28223, USA
Tel.: +1-704-687-8143; FAX: +1-704-687-8197
E-mail: [email protected]
Home page: www.physics.uncc.edu/physstaff/djacobs/
Keywords: computational physics, biological physics, protein stability, phase transitions, Brownian motion

Prof. Dr. Kevin H. Knuth
Department of Physics, University at Albany, Albany NY 12222,  USA
Phone: +1-518-442-4653
FAX: +1-518-442-5260
E-mail: [email protected]
http://knuthlab.rit.albany.edu/
Keywords: entropy, probability theory, Bayesian, foundational issues, lattice theory, data analysis, maxent, machine learning, robotics, information theory

Prof. Dr. Frank C. Krysiak
University of Basel, Center of Business and Economics, Environmental Economics, Petersgraben 51, 4051 Basel, Switzerland
Phone: +41  61 267 33 60; Fax: +41 61 267 27 59;
E-Mail: [email protected]
Keywords: environmental policy under uncertainty, risk and sustainable development, heterogeneity and policy evaluation

Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Linert
Institute of Applied Synthetic Chemistry, Vienna University of Technology, Getreidemarkt 9/163-AC, A-1060 Wien, Austria, Europe
Tel. +43-1-58801-15350, Fax. +43-1-58801-16299
E-mail: [email protected]
http://www2.ias.tuwien.ac.at/iaspb/pers_e.php?pid=866433
Keywords: thermal and optical Spin-State Transitions, Molecular Magnets, Isokinetic Relationships, Compensation Effect, Material Science

Prof. Dr. Ingo Müller
Technical University Berlin, Faculty III of Process Sciences, Institute of Process, Engineering, Thermodynamics, Fasanenstr. 90, D-10623 Berlin, Germany
E-mail: [email protected]
Keywords: Irreversible and extended thermodynamics, Kinetic theory of gases, Shape memory alloys,  Ferroelectricity, Phase transitions and phase diagrams, Hysteresis, Polyelectrolytic gels, Relativistic thermodynamics, Rubber and rubber balloons, Socio-thermodynamics, History of thermodynamics.

Dr. Robert Niven
Marie Curie Incoming International Fellow, H.C. Ørsted Institute, Niels Bohr Institute, Københavns Universitet, Universitetsparken 5, DK-2100 Copenhagen, Denmark.
Senior Lecturer, School of Aerospace, Civil and Mechanical Engineering, The University of New South Wales at ADFA, Northcott Drive, Canberra ACT 2600, Australia,
E-Mail: [email protected]
http://www.unsw.adfa.edu.au/acme/staffpages/niven.html
Keywords: Entropy, probability theory and information theory; Boltzmann principle; Jaynes' MaxEnt and its scientific, engineering and social applications

Dr. Theo M. Nieuwenhuizen
Instituut voor Theoretische Fysica, Valckenierstraat 65-67, 1018 XE Amsterdam,  room 2.43, The Netherlands
Tel: (+31/0)20-5256332, fax:  (+31/0)20-5255778
E-mail: [email protected]
http://staff.science.uva.nl/~nieuwenh/
Keywords: Foundations of general relativity, Sub-quantum mechanics, Quantum information theory, Quantum measurement process, Quantum thermodynamics and the Gibbs paradox, Biophysics: Molecular motors, Neural networks, DNA adsorption, Black hole thermodynamics, Black hole information paradox, Gravitation: Globular star clusters, Thermodynamic description of the glassy state, Spin glasses and Model glasses, Transport of light in strongly scattering media, Interfaces and directed polymers, Lifshitz and Griffiths singularities, Noise in physical systems, Random walks on random lattices, Disordered chains, Foundations of special relativity

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Michael Nosonovsky

Department of Mechanical Engineering, Stevens Institute of Technology, Castle Point on Hudson, Hoboken, NJ 07030,
Tel. +1-201-216-8778; Fax. +1-201-216-8315
E-Mail: [email protected], [email protected]
Keywords: nanotribology, multiscale mechanisms of dissipation, capillary, instabilities, biotribology, contact mechanics

Prof. Dr. Carlos Alberto de Bragança Pereira
Department of Statistics, Institute of Mathematics and Statistics, University of São Paulo, C.P. 66281, 05389-970-Sao Paulo,SP, Brazil
Tel. (55-11) 818-6101, Fax: (55-11) 814-4135
E-mail: [email protected], [email protected]
http://www.ime.usp.br/~cpereira
Keywords: Bayesian inference, foundations of Statistics, significance, evidence, Bayesian analysis of discrete data (BADD)

Dr. Joe Rosen
338 New Mark Esplanade, Rockville MD 20850-2734, USA
Phone & fax: +1-301-610-7666
E-mail: [email protected]
Keywords: symmetry, Curie principle, space, time, spacetime, quantum

Dr Stanley (Stan) N. Salthe
HCR 86, 228 Laurel Bank Avenue, Deposit, New York 13754, USA
Fax: 607-467-2200
E-mail: [email protected]
http://www.nbi.dk/~natphil/salthe/index.html
Keywords: Disorder, dissipative structures, gradients, negentropy, variety

Prof. Dr. Michael (Mike) Stutzer
Professor of Finance and Director, Burridge Center for Securities Analysis and Valuation, Leeds School of Business, 419 UCB, Business 411, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO 80309-0419, USA
Tel: 303 492 4348
E-mail: [email protected]
http://leeds-faculty.colorado.edu/stutzer/
Keywords: Kullback-Leibler, large deviations, finance, economics, Esscher Transform

Prof. Bernard Testa
Service de Pharmacie, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois, CHUV - BH 04, 46 rue du Bugnon, CH-1011 Lausanne, Switzerland
Tel. +41 21 314 4237; Fax +41 21 314 4992,
E-mail: [email protected]
http://www-ict.unil.ch/index.html
Keywords: Emergence / emergent properties;Dissolvence / Constrained properties; Biochemical systems; Drug-biosystem interactions; Molecular dynamics simulations

Dr. Takuya Yamano
Social Science Research Institute, International Christian University, 3-10-2 Osawa, Mitaka 181-8585, Tokyo, Japan
Tel & Fax: +81-422-33-3367
E-mail: [email protected]
Keywords: nonextensivity, complexity, information, economics

Dr. Paola Zizzi
Department of Pure and Applied Mathematics, University of Padova, Via Belzoni, 7, 35131 Padova, Italy
Tel: +39-049-8275862 Fax: +39-049-8275892
E-mail: [email protected]
http://www.math.unipd.it
Keywords:quantum gravity, quantum cosmology, quantum information

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Dr. Shu-Kun Lin
, Founding Editor-in-Chief. Also served as Editor-in-Chief in January 1999-June 2003 and July 2006-July 2008
MDPI, Matthaeusstrasse 11, CH 4057 Basel Switzerland
Tel. +41 683 7734, Mobile +41 79 322 3379, Fax +41 61 302 8918 , Skype mdpibasel-lin
E-mail: [email protected]
http://www.mdpi.org/lin
Keywords: Gibbs paradox, irreversibility, stability, symmetry, information theory, diversity, similarity, molecular recognition

Dr. Michel Petitjean served as the Editor-in-Chief during July 2003-June 2006


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