Claude Elwood Shannon: collected papersThis important book, the first published collection of papers by Claude E. Shannon, is a fascinating guide to all of the published articles from this world-renowned inventor, tinkerer, puzzle-solver, prankster, and father of information theory. Includes his seminal article THE MATHEMATICAL THEORY OF COMMUNICATION. |
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Contents
Preface to Part A | 3 |
37 A mathematical theory of communication | 5 |
25 Communication theory of secrecy systems | 84 |
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Claude E. Shannon: Collected Papers Claude Elwood Shannon,N. J. A. Sloane,Aaron D. Wyner,IEEE Information Theory Society No preview available - 1993 |
Common terms and phrases
adder algebra alphabet asymptotic average bandwidth Bell Laboratories binary digits binary symmetric channel bits per second C. E. Shannon calculated channel capacity chess cipher code words computers connected consider constructed contacts convex corresponding cryptogram decoding defined Differential Analyzer distortion distortion measure elements encoding ensemble entropy equal equations equivocation error probability example factor finite follows frequency function gear given gives Hence independent Information Theory input letters integrators juggling length linear lower bound machine mathematical memoryless channel method move mutual information node noise obtained operation output letters pair position possible probability of error problem proof pulse random received redundancy result secrecy system sequence shafts Shannon Sheffer stroke signal simple space statistical stochastic process subset Suppose switching symbols terminal Theorem tion transmission transmitted upper bound variables zero
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| Title | Claude Elwood Shannon: collected papers |
| Authors | Claude Elwood Shannon, Neil James Alexander Sloane, Aaron D. Wyner, IEEE Information Theory Society |
| Editors | Neil James Alexander Sloane, Aaron D. Wyner |
| Publisher | IEEE Press, 1993 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | Jan 28, 2010 |
| ISBN | 0780304349, 9780780304345 |
| Length | 924 pages |
| Subjects | › Biography & Autobiography / General Computers Computers / General Computers / Information Theory Information theory Technology & Engineering / Telecommunications Telecommunication |
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