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An Introduction to Information Theory, Symbols, Signals and Noise Book

Paperback. Pub Date :1980-11-01 Pages: 336 Language: English Publisher: Dover Publications To give a solid introduction to this burgeoning field. JRPierce has revised his well-received 1961 study of information theory for an up-to-date second edition. Begining with the orgins of the field. Dr. Pierce follows the brilliant formulations of Claude Shannon and describes such aspects of the subject as encoding and binary digits. entropy. language and meaning. efficient encoding. and the noisy channel. He then goes beyond the strict confines of the topic to explore the ways whic information theory relates to physics. cybernetics. psychology. and art.Read More

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    An Introduction to Information Theory, Symbols, Signals and Noise : Paperback : Dover Publications Inc. : 9780486240619 : 0486240614 : 01 Nov 1980 : 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. 1980 edition.

  • Blackwell

    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. 1980 edition. Covers encoding and...

  • Product Description

    Second (1980) edition. "Uncommonly good...the most satisfying discussion to be found"รข??Scientific American. 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.

  • 0486240614
  • 9780486240619
  • John R. Pierce
  • 28 March 2003
  • Dover Publications Inc.
  • Paperback (Book)
  • 320
  • 2nd Revised edition
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