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This book presents the fundamental concepts of Information theory in a friendly-simple language and is devoid of all kinds of fancy and pompous statements made by authors of popular science books who write on this subject. It is unique in its presentation of Shannon’s measure of information, and the…
Information Theory - Part I: An Introduction To The Fundamental Concepts
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366 pages
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2 August 2017
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Summary
This book is about the definition of the Shannon measure of Information, and some derived quantities such as conditional information and mutual information. Unlike many books, which refer to the Shannon’s Measure of information (SMI) as ‘Entropy,’ this book makes a clear distinction between the SMI and Entropy.In the last chapter, Entropy is derived as a special case of SMI.Ample examples are provided which help the reader in understanding the different concepts discussed in this book. As …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9789813208834 |
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| ISBN-10: | 981320883X |
| Author: | Arieh Ben-naim |
| Publisher: | World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd |
| Imprint: | World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 366 |
| Release Date: | 2 August 2017 |
| Weight: | 600g |
| Dimensions: | 229mm x 155mm x 22mm |
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