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An Introduction to Information Theory: Symbols, Signals and Noise is a textbook by John R. Pierce, first published in 1961 under the title Symbols, Signals and Noise: The Nature and Process of Communication.
This is a a classic textbook which covers the formal theory in a relatively easy way and an excellent introduction to the concepts of information theory: entropy, stationarity, ergodic sources, efficient coding, error detection, error correction, etc.
- Information and the Nature of Reality
- Origin of Life: The 5th Option
- Signature in the Cell
- Mind and Cosmos
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See also
- Information theory