From First Principles to Multi-scale Decomposition: Mutual Information as a Segregation Index

arXiv:2511.23069 · physics.soc-ph · Submitted 2025-11-28 · Read on arXiv

physics.soc-ph

Submitted: 2025-11-28

Updated: 2026-10-26

Terminology

• Mutual Information — 3× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Coarse-Graining — 1× in this paper · explained in 3 episodes
• Composition — 1× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes

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