About this title: Comprehensive, rigorous introduction to work of Shannon, McMillan, Feinstein and Khinchin. Translated by R. A. Silverman and M. D. Friedman.
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Description: 1957 Dover Publications softcover with very little actual wear. Covers and pages are a bit yellowed. Covers are a little soiled. No spine creases. Pages are clean with no marks or writing. Not ex-library. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Dover Publications
Date Published: 6/1/1957
ISBN-13:9780486604343ISBN:0486604349
Description: Great Condition. Great Condition, clean/unmarked textblock, one stamp on inside cover page, tight binding, some edge/cover wear, from private collection. read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Dover Publications, Inc
Date Published: 1957
ISBN-13:9780486604343ISBN:0486604349
Description: Very Good. Signed by Previous Owner Text in English (120 pages). Signed by Previous Owner. Very good condition, tight binding, unmarked pages. Places the information theory (begun by Shannon and continued by McMillan, Feinstein and Khinchin) on a rigorous mathematical basis. Develops the concept of entropy in probability theory as a measure of uncertainty of a finite scheme. Discusses a simple application to coding theory. Investigates the restrictions previously placed on the study of sources ... read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: DOVER PUBN INC
Date Published: 1957
ISBN-13:9780486604343ISBN:0486604349
Description: New. Comprehensive, rigorous introduction to work of Shannon, McMillan, Feinstein and Khinchin. Translated by R. A. Silverman and M. D. Friedman. read more
Description: Fair. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. It has 120 pages with illustrations and bibliographical references. Soft cover with scuffs and mark on the front cover. 2 copies. read more
Edition: No Edition Information
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Dover, New York
Date Published: 1957
Description: Good + No Jacket. 8 " This new Dover edition is a translation of the following two papers by A.I. Khinchin: "The Entropy Concept in Probability Theory" & "On the Fundamental Theorems of Information Theory". Text is clean and tight except for previous owner's name inside cover. Cover's spine is sunned with vertical crease in the middle of its front board. read more
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