Why is the letter 'S' used for entropy?

Subject: Why is the letter 'S' used for entropy?

Date: Wed Apr 15 20:37:06 1998
Posted by Mike Huie
Grade level: teacher/prof
School: Logan High School
City: Logan State/Province: Utah
Country: USA
Area of science: Chemistry
ID: 892690626.Ch

Message:


What is the historical background for using the letter "S" for 
entropy?  This question was asked by my AP class.

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