In [[information theory]], '''joint [[entropy (information theory)|entropy]]''' is a measure of the uncertainty associated with a set of [[random variables|variables]].<ref name=korn>{{cite book |author1=Theresa M. Korn |author2=Korn, Granino Arthur |title=Mathematical Handbook for Scientists and Engineers: Definitions, Theorems, and Formulas for Reference and Review |publisher=Dover Publications |location=New York |year= |isbn=0-486-41147-8 |oclc= |doi=}}</ref> | In [[information theory]], '''joint [[entropy (information theory)|entropy]]''' is a measure of the uncertainty associated with a set of [[random variables|variables]].<ref name=korn>{{cite book |author1=Theresa M. Korn |author2=Korn, Granino Arthur |title=Mathematical Handbook for Scientists and Engineers: Definitions, Theorems, and Formulas for Reference and Review |publisher=Dover Publications |location=New York |year= |isbn=0-486-41147-8 |oclc= |doi=}}</ref> |