Richard G. E. Pinch, Charles M. Goldie
Communication Theory
- ISBN 13:
- 9780521406062
- author:
- Richard G. E. Pinch, Charles M. Goldie
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Cambridge University Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1991
- Pages:
- 226
- Genre:
- Computer Science Textbook
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
Communication Theory by Charles M. Goldie and Richard G. E. Pinch provides an introduction to the theories of information and codes for mathematics students. By exploring both probabilistic and algebraic viewpoints, the authors offer a self-contained treatment that addresses the problem of communication through noisy channels. The book features discursive writing, accompanied by numerous examples and exercises to illustrate abstract concepts. Concrete illustrations of computer codes are also included to provide tangible examples of theoretical ideas. This approach makes complex information more accessible and easier to understand. With its focus on practical applications and concrete examples, Communication Theory is a useful resource for mathematics students looking to develop their understanding of information theory and coding concepts.