Stone, James V.

Information Theory: A Tutorial Introduction

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ISBN 13:
9781739672706
author:
Stone, James V.
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Tutorial Introductions
language:
English
Publication Year:
2022
Pages:
294
Dimensions:
22.9 x 15.2 x 1.6 centimetres (0
Genre:
Computers, Computer Science, Information Theory,
Condition:
New
Availability:
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£20.20

Description

Information theory provides the foundation for the digital revolution and is now an essential tool in various fields. This tutorial introduction explains the subject using everyday examples, such as '20 questions', before moving on to more advanced topics.

The book covers the relationship between information theory and thermodynamic entropy, as well as applications in telecommunications and biology. It also includes online computer programs in MatLab and Python to provide hands-on experience of information theory in action.

Written in an informal style with a comprehensive glossary and tutorial appendices, this text is ideal for those who wish to learn the essential principles and applications of information theory.

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