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An Introduction to Information Theory

By John R. Pierce

Book information

Publisher
Dover Publications
Year
1980
ISBN
0486240614, 9780486240619
LCC
Q360 .P5 1980
Open Library ID
OL4121028M
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
15 MB (15524852 bytes)
Edition
2nd Revised ed.
Pages
315\315
Scanned
yes
Time added
2012-03-17 06:00:00

Description

Covers encoding and binary digits, entropy, language and meaning, efficient encoding and the noisy channel, and explores ways in which information theory relates to physics, cybernetics, psychology, and art. "Uncommonly good...the most satisfying discussion to be found." — Scientific American. 1980 edition.

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