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Science and information theory

A classic source for exploring the connections between information theory and physics, this text is geared toward upper-level undergraduates and graduate students. The author, a giant of 20th-century mathematics, applies the principles of information theory to a variety of issues, including Maxwell&...

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Autor principal: Brillouin, Léon
Lenguaje:eng
Publicado: Academic Press 1962
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Acceso en línea:http://cds.cern.ch/record/1564233
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Sumario:A classic source for exploring the connections between information theory and physics, this text is geared toward upper-level undergraduates and graduate students. The author, a giant of 20th-century mathematics, applies the principles of information theory to a variety of issues, including Maxwell's demon, thermodynamics, and measurement problems. 1962 edition.