Stone, James V.
Information Theory in 80 Pages (Tutorial Introductions)
- ISBN 13:
- 9781739672782
- author:
- Stone, James V.
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Sebtel Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2023
- Pages:
- 92
- Dimensions:
- 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.5 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Computers, Computer Science, Information Theory,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
This concise and illustrated introduction to information theory covers the essential mathematics needed to understand the subject. Originally developed in the 1940s, information theory has had a profound impact on telecommunications, genetics, linguistics, brain sciences, and deep space communication.
Accessible examples are used to introduce information theory in terms of everyday games, before more advanced topics are explored. The book also includes online Matlab and Python computer code to provide hands-on experience of information theory in action. With a comprehensive glossary and an informal writing style, this text is an ideal primer for those looking to gain a firm grasp of the essential principles of information theory.
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