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Page 93
... communication . A book title such as Electrons , Waves and Messages does not seem incongruous . Another book title , The Mathe- matical Theory of Communication , seems so appropriate that it is readily accepted , at least by the ...
... communication . A book title such as Electrons , Waves and Messages does not seem incongruous . Another book title , The Mathe- matical Theory of Communication , seems so appropriate that it is readily accepted , at least by the ...
Page 94
... communication we see a spectrum covering a wide range of communication events . It is possible to observe complete messages of differing duration , some of them very short ( less than a minute ) and others covering years and years . In ...
... communication we see a spectrum covering a wide range of communication events . It is possible to observe complete messages of differing duration , some of them very short ( less than a minute ) and others covering years and years . In ...
Page 95
... communication can be effected in so brief a time on the cultural level is often responsible for the confusion which ... communication system has three aspects : its over - all structure , comparable to the telephone network ; its ...
... communication can be effected in so brief a time on the cultural level is often responsible for the confusion which ... communication system has three aspects : its over - all structure , comparable to the telephone network ; its ...
Contents
Contents | 9 |
chapter two WHAT IS CULTURE? | 31 |
chapter four THE MAJOR TRIAD | 63 |
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