Mathematical Foundations of Information Theory, 9780486604343
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Unlock secrets of information: rigorous math for Shannon’s groundbreaking theory.

Mathematical Foundations of Information Theory

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  • Paperback

    128 pages

  • Release Date

    17 March 2003

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Summary

The first comprehensive introduction to information theory, this book places the work begun by Shannon and continued by McMillan, Feinstein, and Khinchin on a rigorous mathematical basis. For the first time, mathematicians, statisticians, physicists, cyberneticists, and communications engineers are offered a lucid, comprehensive introduction to this rapidly growing field.

In his first paper, Dr. Khinchin develops the concept of entropy in probability theory as a measure of uncertainty…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780486604343
ISBN-10:0486604349
Author:A. Ya. Khinchin
Publisher:Dover Publications Inc.
Imprint:Dover Publications Inc.
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:128
Release Date:17 March 2003
Weight:148g
Dimensions:202mm x 136mm x 7mm
Series:Dover Books on Mathema 1.4tics

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