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Originally Developed By Claude Shannon In The 1940s, Information Theory Laid The Foundations For The Digital Revolution, And Is Now An Essential Tool In Telecommunications, Genetics, Linguistics, Brain Sciences, And Deep Space Communication. In This Richly Illustrated Book, Accessible Examples Are Used To Introduce Information Theory In Terms Of Everyday Games Like '20 Questions' Before More Advanced Topics Are Explored. These Advanced Topics Include A Summary Of The Relationship Between Information Theory And Thermodynamic Entropy, And A Review Of Applications In Telecommunications And Biology. Online Matlab And Python Computer Programs Provide Hands-on Experience Of Information Theory In Action, And Powerpoint Slides Give Support For Teaching. Written In An Informal Style, With A Comprehensive Glossary And Tutorial Appendices, This Text Is An Ideal Primer For Novices Who Wish To Learn The Essential Principles And Applications Of Information Theory.--publisher Description. What Is Information? -- Entropy Of Discrete Variables -- Source Coding Theorem -- Noisy Channel Coding Theorem -- Entropy Of Continuous Variables -- Mutual Information: Continuous -- Channel Capacity: Continuous

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Author
DR JAMES V STONE
Publisher
Sebtel Press; Tutorial Introductions
Published
2015
Language
EN
ISBN
9780956372857
Category
science
Subjects
Mathematics, Computer Science, Stem
Rating
4.6 / 5 (203 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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