nondecreasing
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Origin of nondecreasing
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The nondecreasing behavior of a black hole’s area was very reminiscent of the behavior of a physical quantity called entropy, which measures the degree of disorder of a system.
From "A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays" by Stephen Hawking
This nondecreasing property of the event horizon’s area placed an important restriction on the possible behavior of black holes.
From "A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays" by Stephen Hawking
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