Information Theory

by Robert B. Ash and ash.robert

Book Overview

Developed by Claude Shannon and Norbert Wiener in the late 1940s, information theory, or statistical communication theory, deals with the theoretical underpinnings of a wide range of communication devices: radio, television, radar, computers, telegraphy, and more. This book is an excellent introduction to the mathematics underlying the theory. Designed for upper-level undergraduates and first-year graduate students, the book treats three major areas:...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0486665216
• ISBN13: 9780486665214
• Release Date: November 1990
• Publisher: Dover Publications
• Length: 368 Pages
• Weight: 0.89 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.3" x 8.4"