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Information Theory

The branch of mathematics dealing with the efficient and accurate storage, transmission, and representation of information.

See also Coding Theory, Entropy


References

Information Theory

Goldman, S. Information Theory. New York: Dover, 1953.

Lee, Y. W. Statistical Theory of Communication. New York: Wiley, 1960.

Pierce, J. R. An Introduction to Information Theory. New York: Dover, 1980.

Reza, F. M. An Introduction to Information Theory. New York: Dover, 1994.

Singh, J. Great Ideas in Information Theory, Language and Cybernetics. New York: Dover, 1966.

Zayed, A. I. Advances in Shannon's Sampling Theory. Boca Raton, FL: CRC Press, 1993.




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1999-05-26