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The challenge is to devise a metric for quantifying order, which can apply across all forms of ordering.

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*sharp delineation is more ordered than diffusion

*transmission of information is more ordered if there is less error

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The challenge is to devise a metric for quantifying order, which can apply across all forms of ordering.

There are several examples of highly ordered systems from diverse corners of physics:

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