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New England Complex Systems Institute. Why embracing change means we can all thrive. Www.progress.org/2013/fold819.htm. By Fred E.

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Foldvary, Senior Editor, 6 May 2013 Entropy can be defined as the degree of either disorder or energy dissipation in a system. In physics and chemistry, entropy is the degree of the dispersal of energy within a system and between the system and its environment at some temperature. A piece of wood contains potential energy. When it is burned, the energy can be used for heating. Solving Wicked Problems: Using Systems Thinking in Design.